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Reward offered in stolen cemetery vases
Posted: 03.16.2009 at 6:06 PM
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More than 55 vases, similar to the ones pictured here, were stolen from Hillcrest Cemetery.
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The Conway Police Department is offering a $2,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and recovery of more than 55 bronze vases taken from gravesites within Hillcrest Cemetery.

It happened Sunday, March 8th.

Someone entered the cemetery between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm on that day, and took more than 55 bronze vases from various plots inside the cemetery.

The employee told police that the vases were there when he left around 5:00 pm, however, when another employee returned at 6:30 pm to lock the gates, he noticed that the vases were missing.

The estimated value of the vases is over $32,000.

The vases are similar to the ones pictured along with this story.

Anyone with any information concerning the theft and/or the location of the vases is asked to contact the Conway Police Department.

 

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