Vandals smash 'precious and beautiful' church windows
Vandals have smashed "precious and beautiful" church windows estimated to cost in excess of £30,000 to repair.
Culprits broke through protective meshing and smashed six glass panes at Llanllwchaiarn church, near Newtown, Powys."A lot of people in this town will be hurt because they have love for this church."Image caption,Police bid to cut crime at heritage sites in Wales "Whoever has done this has used so much force that they broke through the mesh, and have damaged the precious and beautiful coloured windows," she said.
"A small part of a window was broken after a strimmer caught a small stone - that cost around £1,000."It wouldn't surprise me, as the work was unique, that we would need experts to do it, and each piece of glass will be quite expensive."
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