Stolen Jesus Returned To Monroe Store With Fresh Coat Of Paint

MONROE, Conn. -- A 5-foot statue of Jesus that had been missing since last Wednesday from a Monroe store was returned Sunday with what appears to be a fresh coat of paint, according to the Connecticut Post.

A statue of Jesus was returned to Angels & Co. in Monroe.
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James O'Rourke

11/02/2015 10:00 a.m.

Last week, the owners of Angels & Co. on Route 25 received a telephone call telling them that the statue was gone, according to the report.

The 50-pound, $600 statue was gifted to the store owners by an elderly customer, which gives the piece substantial sentimental value, according to the report.

Read the full story at ctpost.com.

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