Major Thefts and Damage at Marquette-lez-Lille Cemetery

Country: France

Date of incident: August 7, 2019


In Marq-Lambersart on the Weekend of 3rd August, around 225 graves were robbed at the Marquette-Lez-Lille Cemetery. The unknown perpetrators attacked the bronze vases, which were unsealed and stole the bronze crosses from the graves. Also, some graves were damaged.

Sources: La Voix du Nord