A 57-year-old man broke into The Grotto, a 100-year-old Catholic sanctuary in Portland, causing significant damage and was arrested by police.

A 57-year-old man was arrested for breaking into The Grotto, a 100-year-old Catholic sanctuary in Northeast Portland, causing significant damage by shattering windows, toppling a tabernacle, and snapping crucifixes. No one was injured during the incident, including six religious figures residing there. The suspect allegedly broke in around 5 AM and was confronted by Father Leo before being arrested by police.

February 29, 2024
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