Police investigating Ky. cemetery theft

Police are investigating a theft at a cemetery in Scott County.
Police are investigating a theft at a cemetery in Scott County.(WKYT)
Published: Nov. 28, 2022 at 11:44 AM EST|Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 11:46 AM EST
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SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Police are investigating a theft at a cemetery in Scott County.

The Scott County Sherriff’s office said on their Facebook page, that last Wednesday, a man was videoed taking miscellaneous items from a headstone at Crestlawn Cemetery. The sheriff’s office says that was the only headstone targeted.

The sheriff’s office says the video came from the family of the person buried, who had a camera stationed nearby. It is unknown why the family had a camera there.

The sheriff’s office is asking anyone with information on this subject to call 502-863-7855 or text 859-509-0510.