ALTON – An Alton man accused of stealing a refrigerator while burglarizing a local church last week faces felony charges.Braden E. Phillips, 36, of Alton, was charged on April 6, 2026 with one count each of burglary, a Class 1 felony, and theft, a Class 4 felony.Phillips allegedly knowingly entered Harvest Fellowship Christian Church at 3316 Hillcrest Ave. in Alton without legal authority and with the intent to commit a theft on April 3, 2026.On the same date, Phillips reportedly stole a r...