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  • Skateboarders May Be Vandalizing Long Beach Church

    01/26/2007 4:56:27 PM PST · by BenLurkin · 2 replies · 294+ views
    (CBS) ^ | Jan 26, 2007 7:32 am US/Pacific
    LONG BEACH, Calif. A statue of Jesus at a Long Beach Catholic church was beheaded the day after Christmas, possibly by skateboarders who had been shooed off the grounds by a priest, it was reported Friday. Skateboarders have been at odds with members of St. Cyprian Catholic Church, at Clark Avenue and Arbor Road, since September over their use of the church's bench, hand rails, stairs and other property for their sport, the Press-Telegram reported. While it is unknown if skateboarders are responsible for the attacks on the statue of Jesus and elsewhere on church grounds, church officials told the...