At least €4,000 were stolen by thieves who managed to cut open a safe in a room adjoining Ibrag parish church, informed sources said.

The theft took place last night.

The money had been collected for the Mission Fund.

A number of stone slabs were also removed. A magisterial inquiry is under way.

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