One of the stone replicas of the Holy Crown on Margit Bridge was damaged, one of the readers of sándar.hu reported.

In the informative letter, he claimed that on April 3, i.e., on the evening of Holy Saturday, he realized that someone had damaged a symbol that is extremely important from the point of view of Hungarianness and Christianity. - wrote sándár.hu .

In the case, the Budapest Police Headquarters informed the newspaper that the V. District Police Headquarters initiated criminal proceedings against an unknown perpetrator, who, based on the available data, broke the Margit Bridge in the evening hours on March 27, 2021, due to the well-founded suspicion of disorderly conduct. located the stone cross of St. Crown.

Since the scene of the crime is monitored by surveillance cameras, the police have a good chance of finding the perpetrator.

Unfortunately, the current case is not without precedent, since the renovation of Margit Bridge in 2011, the monuments of the bridge have been damaged several times, and the breaking of stone crosses can be called almost regular. The last time a similar incident happened was last November, when a young couple broke two crosses.

(Image source: sánskál.hu)