Police: Six arrests made for burglary at Rogers Buddhist temple
Police say six Romanian nationals have been arrested and are believed to be part of a group targeting Buddhist temples across the country.
Credit: Benton County Sherriff s Office Author: 5NEWS Web Staff Updated: 6:17 PM CDT May 10, 2021
ROGERS, Ark. Deputies with the Benton County Sheriff s Office have arrested six Romanian nationals who they believe are part of a group targeting Buddhist temples across the country for robberies.
On April 20, police say an invasion happened at a home on Lakeside Drive in Rogers, Ark., that also serves as a Vietnamese Buddhist Temple.
Police: Six arrests made for burglary at Rogers Buddhist temple
Police say six Romanian nationals have been arrested and are believed to be part of a group targeting Buddhist temples across the country. Author: 5NEWS Web Staff Updated: 6:17 PM CDT May 10, 2021
ROGERS, Ark. Deputies with the Benton County Sheriff s Office have arrested six Romanian nationals who they believe are part of a group targeting Buddhist temples across the country for robberies.
On April 20, police say an invasion happened at a home on Lakeside Drive in Rogers, Ark., that also serves as a Vietnamese Buddhist Temple.
Police say six people - Marta Chicui, Francisca Velcu, Floarea Miclescu, Voinea Gratiani Miclescu, Claudia Velcu and Narcisa Velcu - have been arrested in connection with forced entry into the temple in Rogers. The six suspects have since posted bail.