Vandals Topple Gravestones, Destroy Statues In Acushnet

ACUSHNET, Mass. (AP) — Vandals toppled more than a dozen gravestones inside a cemetery in Acushnet.

Police say the damage was discovered Thursday morning at the Acushnet Cemetery.

The cemetery's groundskeeper says the vandals also destroyed some small statues, candles and other graveside decorations.

Officials say the cemetery will pay to fix the damage and the headstones were put back in place on Friday..

Police say they have no suspects.

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