Police are re-appealing for information as they continue to investigate damage to Sedgefield Cemetery just outside of Singleton.
The incident occurred on Friday 31 May when 36 gravestones were damaged having been pushed over with a number of those smashed.
Police have been informed that a vehicle was seen parked at the site between 7pm and 7:15pm on the night when unknown persons vandalised the headstones.
Hunter Valley Police District Commander, Superintendent Chad Gillies says he hopes anyone with information will come forward to help police find the perpetrators responsible.
"We want to find answers for the families affected by this, they have already experienced immeasurable grief, and this sort of incident stirs up those emotions all over again.
"Someone knows something, and we urge anyone with information to speak up," Superintendent Gillies said.
Hunter Valley Detectives are continuing to investigate amid community distress following the incident.
Anyone who has witnessed suspicious behavior in the area or has any information related to the incident is urged to contact Singleton Police Station on 02 6578 7499 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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| Damage to gravestones at Sedgefield Cemetery near SinglImage: The Singleton Argus |
