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Brass Heritage Plaque Stolen from Precious Blood Cathedral
A brass heritage plaque, commemorating the history of the oldest Catholic church in Sault Ste. Marie, was stolen from the Precious Blood Cathedral. According to local authorities, the theft occurred between Tuesday and Wednesday, although the exact timeframe remains unclear.
The plaque, measuring 24 inches in both height and width, was taken from the church located on Queen Street East. The cathedral, which was originally named Sacred Heart until 1936, has a rich history that dates back to its opening in 1875. The loss of this plaque not only represents a theft of property but also a significant cultural loss for the community.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Individuals can contact the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service at 705-949-6300 or reach out to Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867. Community involvement is crucial in recovering the stolen item, which holds historical value for local residents and visitors alike.
As the investigation unfolds, the police are committed to preserving the heritage of Sault Ste. Marie and ensuring that such incidents do not detract from the community’s rich cultural tapestry. The theft of the plaque has sparked concern about the security of historical sites in the area, prompting discussions on potential improvements to protect valuable artifacts.
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