The brass eagle lectern top is a common feature in many Victorian churches A brass eagle that was stolen from the top of a church lectern has been returned. The Reverend Matthew Tomlinson ...

A 61-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a brass eagle from a church lectern. It was taken from St Augustine's Church in Edgbaston, Birmingham, on 10 June. A week later it ...

A vicar has said he is "bereft" over the theft of a brass eagle off a church lectern. CCTV footage was shared by St Augustine's Church in Edgbaston, Birmingham, in a bid to identify the man involved.

St Augustine's posted on X: "We are saddened to report the eagle has been stolen from our Victorian brass lectern. The theft happened on the morning of June 10 by a solo man walking into church ...

The Victorian brass eagle was stolen from an Edgbaston church ... after the theft of an eagle from his church's Victorian brass lectern. The Reverend Matthew Tomlinson from St Augustine's Church ...