Cops today arrested a priest who church officials reported was stealing money from a Northshore parish.
“Detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Financial Crimes Unit launched an investigation after personnel with Archdiocese of New Orleans contacted them in August to report discrepancies involving the finances at St. Jane de Chantal Parish in Abita Springs,” Lieutenant Suzanne Carboni said in a news release.
She says they launched a forensic probe of the church’s books and Rev. Daniel Chinedu Okafor…