For two months, they spent their nights as volunteer security guards in their burglary-plagued house of God.
The vigilance paid off early Friday when a suspected burglar broke through a window and encountered a half-dozen church members wielding baseball bats and broom handles.
When police arrived, at about 1 a.m., they found the man battered and bound with rope on the roof outside a second-story window.
| Evangelical church whose members are poor immigrants from Mexico and Guatemala. No charges are being laid against the church members. |
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