Headstones ran over after vehicle vandalizes Tennessee cemetery

The sheriff’s department said on the night of May 8 or the morning of May 9, a vehicle drove into Lincoln Cemetery and vandalized several headstones.
Headstones ran over after vehicle vandalizes Tennessee cemetery
Headstones ran over after vehicle vandalizes Tennessee cemetery(Lincoln County Sheriff's Department)
Published: May. 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM CDT
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A search is underway for vandals after someone drove through a Lincoln County cemetery last week, according to the sheriff’s department.

The sheriff’s department said on the night of May 8 or the morning of May 9, a vehicle drove into Lincoln Cemetery and vandalized several headstones.

“Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department is asking citizens if you know of any information about this incident contact Investigators at 931-433-9821. As always you can remain anonymous,” LCSD said.

In a separate case, the sheriff’s department arrested a man after a theft of flower arrangements from Kelso Cemetery.

Terry Joe Johnson was arrested on May 7 for charges of theft up to $1,000 and vandalism of up to $1,000.

“Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department believes more people are involved in these thefts. If you have any information contact LCSD at 931-433-9821.”