Three cemeteries in Wilmot and Woolwich have recently been broken into by thieves, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
They say in one instance, the thief or thieves broke into a tool shed at a cemetery near Erbs and Nafziger roads sometime between 9 p.m. on Friday and noon on Saturday and made off with power tools.
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In each case, the bandit(s) took out outdoor power equipment such as grass trimmers, push mowers, and lawn tractors.
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Police are suggesting that those who own property or maintain it ensure all storage buildings are locked with valuable items being secured.
Anyone with information can call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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