Arizona Church Security Network

09/07/2026

https://roanoke.com/news/local/crime-courts/article_fcc790d8-dda4-4b9b-be00-bf85f79606a3.html

A person died in a shooting Thursday evening in the parking lot of a southwest Roanoke church following a dispute that started elsewhere, police said. No charges were immediately filed.

09/07/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPUL07HBKIA

St. Louis police require officers to respond in person after pastor...

09/07/2026

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/09/04/thieves-steal-ac-condenser-from-southwest-side-church-twice-within-months/

Hillburn Drive Grace Baptist Church on the city’s Southwest Side has been forced to deal with the same problem twice in just a few months: thieves stealing the church’s air-conditioning condenser.

09/03/2026

https://www.firstalert4.com/2026/09/02/illinois-state-police-releases-bodycam-fatal-effingham-church-arrest-where-suspects-gun-discharged/

Illinois State Police has released bodycam footage of a shooting incident in which a St. Charles man died after troopers said his gun discharged during an arrest at an Effingham church.

09/03/2026

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/product-pages/nyc/news/2026/09/01/police-urge-churches-to-take-security-measures-as-roughly-30-burglarized-in-st--louis-city

The police department says some churches have been targeted more than once, and some of these churches have not reopened since last year’s tornado

09/01/2026

https://ministrywatch.com/another-sc-church-removes-registered-s*x-offender-from-ministry-roles/

Another SC church has removed a registered s*x offender from all ministry roles after previously allowing him to participate under restrictions. The church says he followed those guidelines but will no longer serve in any capacity.

08/27/2026

https://churchleaders.com/news/2221922-jorge-gonzalez-martinez-grooming.html?utm_source=cl-today&utm_medium=email&utm_content=button&utm_campaign=cl-today-2026-08-27&mumara_id=14164457

Jorge Gonzalez Martinez, a former pastor, is facing charges of child grooming after being arrested last month for multiple child s*x crimes.

08/22/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0oBJ6UNiX8

A suspect was arrested and charged in connection with a drive-by sh...

08/22/2026

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