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LGBTQ+ Pride Flag Burned Outside Sparta Church, Police Say

Police are seeking clues after an LGBTQ+ pride flag was burned outside of a church in Sparta.

Police are seeking clues after an LGBTQ+ pride flag was burned outside of a church in Sparta.

Police are seeking clues after an LGBTQ+ pride flag was burned outside of a church in Sparta.

Photo Credit: Sparta Police via Facebook

The flag was lit on fire outside of the Sparta United Methodist Church on S. Sparta Avenue on Wednesday, April 20, local police said Thursday.

A pair of “young adult males” were seen walking onto the property from behind and using an accelerant to ignite the flag, according to a report from the New Jersey Herald.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Sparta Police Det. Steve Guido 973-729-6121.

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