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08/10/2019
War Graves Damaged At Belfast City Cemetery
Detectives are appealing for witnesses amid a spate of criminal damage to war graves in Belfast.
Some 12 graves at Belfast City Cemetery have been reported as damaged since Friday 04 October.
Anyone with information or who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area is urged to contact police on 101 quoting reference 592 of 07/10/19.
Details can also be provided anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(JG/CM)
Some 12 graves at Belfast City Cemetery have been reported as damaged since Friday 04 October.
Anyone with information or who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area is urged to contact police on 101 quoting reference 592 of 07/10/19.
Details can also be provided anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(JG/CM)
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