Church beefs up security after 2-year-old kidnapped

(WVNS) -- TAZEWELL, Virginia — Following the abduction of Noah Trout, some churches may be rethinking their safety measures.

Places of worship are meant to be a happy and safe place, but as we saw with the abduction of Noah Trout, it can sometimes become a dangerous place. Steve Branch is the Pastor at Destiny Outreach Ministries in Tazewell, Virginia. He said his church is prepared for the worst.

“We have security, people within our congregation that have concealed weapons that are trained. We have all of our doors locked, we just have one entrance going in the front so we have more control over that,” said Pastor Branch.

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