Police say a century-old cross that had been stolen from the Trinity Anglican Church altar in Digby, N.S., has been turned in.
Sgt. Andrew Joyce of the RCMP says a woman brought the cross back to the church Tuesday evening.
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Joyce says the cross, which is more than 100 years old and is made of brass with a jewel embedded in its centre, was not damaged.
He adds no arrests have been made and police are investigating.
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Digby RCMP previously said the break-in at the church occurred between noon on Dec. 23 and 10 a.m. on Dec. 24.
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The Trinity Anglican Church, built in 1878 and located about 230 kilometres west of Halifax, was designated a National Historic Site in 1990.
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