Jesus-napping

Kidnapping of a Jesus Christ or Baby Jesus figurine from a nativity scene—also defined as Creche-robbing.

An alleged Jesus-napping was reported on New Year's Eve from St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church's nativity scene. The Baby Jesus figurine was reportedly worth $30. Police believe the Creche-robbing occurred between 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 and 10 a.m. Jan. 1.

Creche-robbing

The pilfering of a Baby Jesus figurine from a nativity scene or Creche.

The alleged Creche-robbing occurred on Christmas Even from St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church. The Baby Jesus figurine was reportedly worth $30.