Police Identify Three Teens in Lacota Cemetery Vandalism - Grand Junction, Michigan
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A News Article location located in Grand Junction, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM135EZ
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2020
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This News Article took place in Grand Junction, Michigan at the Lacota Cemetery. The Cemetery is located on Baseline Road between 60th and 61st Street in Geneva Township of Van Buren County. As reported from Andrew Minegar, "GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Van Buren County Sheriff deputies have identified three teen suspects that tipped over headstones in a Van Buren County cemetery on March 19.

Deputies followed up on information regarding suspects that damaged 33 grave markers in the Lacota cemeteryaround two weeks ago.

According to police reports, a 15-year-old boy from Lacota, a 15-year-old from South Haven and a 13-year-old girl from South Haven confessed to walking through the cemetery and tipping the graves, "for fun and because they were bored."

The teens remain in their parent's custody while police continue the investigation.

Deputies are also waiting for charges to be issued from the Van Buren County Prosecutor."
This was reported on Friday, April 1st 2016.
Type of publication: Television

When was the article reported?: 04/01/2016

Publication: 3WWMT West Michigan

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How widespread was the article reported?: regional

News Category: Crime

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