Cheryl M. Garnett, umugore w’imyaka 75 utuye i East Deer, Pennsylvania, muri Amerika, yahanishijwe imyaka itanu yo kugororwa (probation) nyuma yo kwemera icyaha cyo kwiba amafaranga.
Yibye Amadorali ibihumbi 21 ($21,471, hafi 26,000,000 RWF) muri Kiliziya ya Vermont Baptist Church, iherereye mu mujyi wa New Kensington. Ubucamanza bwategetse ko Garnett yishyura amafaranga yose ($21,471), kandi nayishyura yose, igihano cyo kugororwa kizahita gihagarara.
Garnett yashinjwe kuba yaribye ayo mafaranga hagati y’umwaka wa 2018 na 2023. Polisi yatangaje ko Garnett yakoreshaga uburyo bwo kwandika sheki no kubikuza amafaranga kuri ATM, aho ari we wenyine wari ufite uburenganzira bwo gukoresha ikarita ya banki ya kiliziya.
Muri Mata 2023, abayobozi ba Kiliziya bagaragaje amakenga yabo ku mikorere ya Garnett maze bitabaza inzego z’umutekano. Ibi byatumye muri Gicurasi 2023 ashinjwa icyaha cyo kwiba. Iyo bamubazaga impamvu yakoze ibyo, Garnett yarasubizaga ati: "Numvaga meze nk’uwibeshya cyane."
Kugira ngo yirinde kuburanishwa mu rukiko, Garnett yemeye icyaha cyo kwiba, bityo abashinjacyaha bavanaho ikindi cyaha cyo kwakira ibitemewe (receiving stolen property).
Kiliziya ya Vermont Baptist ni itorero rito ryahuraga n’ibibazo by’amikoro. Muri 2014, bari baravuye mu nyubako yabo y’itorero bitewe n’aho yari igeze isenyuka. Kuva mu 2015, bari basigaye bakorera amateraniro ku kigo cya First Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Nk’uko ubushakashatsi bwa Lifeway Research bwo mu 2017 bubigaragaza, 10% by’abashumba b’amatorero ya Gikirisitu Protestanti bavuze ko hari igihe itorero ryabo ryahuye n’ikibazo cyo kunyerezwa kw’amafaranga.
(Aya mafaranga $21,471 angana na hafi 26,000,000 RWF, hashingiwe ku kigereranyo cya 1 USD = 1,200 RWF)
Ibisobanuro by’ingenzi
• Garnett yakatiwe imyaka itanu yo kugororwa, ishobora gukurwaho aramutse yishyuye amafaranga yose yanyereje.
• Kiliziya yari ifite ibibazo bikomeye by’amikoro ndetse isanzwe ikoresha inyubako y’undi muryango wa gikirisitu.
• Ubushakashatsi bwerekana ko kunyereza umutungo muri za kiliziya ari ikibazo kigaragara kenshi, n’ubwo kiliziya zikora zishingiye ku cyizere.
Inkuru yavuye kuri Christian Post.