New Kent Sheriff's Office asking for tips after church vandalism: 'We need the public's help'

Man pleads guilty to misdemeanor in Portsmouth temple vandalism

A man who vandalized a Portsmouth temple pleaded guilty Thursday to a hate-related misdemeanor.

‘LUCIFER,’ pentagrams spray-painted on New Kent church property

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- New Kent County authorities are searching for those responsible for vandalizing a local church by spray-painting "LUCIFER," "HAIL SATAN," multiple pentagrams and more across the property. The Liberty Baptist Church, located at 15810 Liberty Church Rd., was vandalized between 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30 and 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, according to the New Kent County Sheriff's Office. The church's digital sign, …

New Kent Sheriff's Office asking for tips after church vandalism: 'We need the public's help'

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. The New Kent County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help after a church was vandalized. The sheriff's office said the vandalism happened between 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Thursday at Liberty Baptist Church in Lanexa. The church's digital screen, a historical marker sign, part of the road and a road sign were spray painted. The spray paint on the digital sign appears to say "Lucifer" and "Hail Satan." "Invest…