Police seek suspect in Sioux Falls cemetery headstone vandalism

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 8 Oct, 23:19 · Archive

Sioux Falls police are searching for a suspect who damaged 18 headstones at a cemetery, causing approximately $50,000 in damages.

The Sioux Falls Police Department responded to a cemetery near East 10th Street and South Jessica Avenue on October 1 after discovering vandalism. An unknown suspect had entered the cemetery and damaged 18 headstones, with the cost of repairs estimated at approximately $50,000.

The Sioux Falls Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying the suspect. Anyone with information is advised to submit a tip to Crime Stoppers or call 605-367-7007. Callers do not have to provide their name and can remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers is offering a potential reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.

How it is being reported

• Sioux Falls cemetery vandalism 'Crime of the Week'SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a suspect connected to the vandalizing of headstones near central Sioux Falls. According to SFPD, on October 1, authorities responded to a cemetery near East 10th Street and South Jessica Avenue. Sioux Falls Police found through an investigation that an unknown suspect entered the [...]Keloland · 8 Oct, 22:00
• SFPD searching for suspect in headstone vandalism at Sioux Falls cemeteryThe SFPD is asking the public to help find the person responsible for damaging headstones in a Sioux Falls cemetery, causing thousands of dollars in damages.Dakotanewsnow · 8 Oct, 16:18

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