Police Forced to Rename "Operation Pagan"

Pagans in the UK forced a police department in Kent to change the name of an Halloween-era anti-crime effort because they said it was "grossly irresponsible" to link their religion's name to crime. "Operation Pagan" was to be launched in October and tie into the Halloween season. Police apologized and changed the name, however, when members of the 5,000-strong Pagan Federation complained. "They wouldn't have called it Operation Christian, Operation Jew or Operation Muslim for obvious reasons, so why Operation Pagan?," said a Pagan spokesman. Full Story