California Pastor Stops Thanksgiving Burglary Using Martial Arts
Pastor Nick Neves successfully restrains an axe-wielding burglar at his church on Thanksgiving Day, showcasing his martial arts skills and a commitment to community safety.
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On Thanksgiving Day, Pastor Nick Neves of First Family Church in Antioch, California, thwarted a burglary attempt by using his martial arts training to subdue a thief armed with an axe. Upon arriving at the church in response to an alarm, Neves found the suspect attempting to flee with stolen items. After confronting the burglar, a physical struggle ensued, lasting around 15 minutes before police arrived to arrest the intruder. Neves expressed hope for the burglar's repentance and noted the incident's impact on the church community, emphasizing the need for safety and support.
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