Ontario Provincial Police say a cemetery near Guelph, Ont. was allegedly targeted by thieves.
In a news release, OPP said 13 memorial plaques were stolen from the Marymount Cemetery on Highway 6, just north of Guelph.
The bronze-plated plaques were attached to various benches and trees around the grounds.
Read more: ‘It was very meaningful to us’: 500-pound sculpture stolen from outside Toronto home late at night
The manager reported them missing on Tuesday morning and investigators believe they were stolen within the 24 hours prior.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Anonymous tips can also be left with Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or through its website.
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