
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
East Greenwich Police arrested a Lincoln man accused of stealing more than $10,000 in donations from St. Luke’s Church in East Greenwich last year. Police said the alleged theft was discovered in August after checks and cash were reported missing from locked money bags stored in a locked file cabinet inside a locked church office.
Location: East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States (St. Luke’s Church)
Event Date: August 2025 (reported discovered in August; exact date not specified)
Category: CRIMINALITY
Impact: LOW
Victims: St. Luke’s Church (East Greenwich) and its donors; reported missing donations included approximately $16,000–$17,000 in checks and $300–$400 in cash
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