Deputies respond to cemetery prank

Published 10:26 am Thursday, April 7, 2011

Mower County Sheriff’s deputies were also called to the Lansing Cemetery at 54247 270th St. Wednesday evening to check on a damaged headstone.

Amazi said deputies found one headstone turned over on its side and damaged near the driveway to the cemetery. A smudge of red paint was found on the lower corner of the headstone.

Deputies were unable to determine if the damage was caused by a lawn mower or a vehicle.

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