Graves in historic church cemetery vandalized

By Heather Leah, WRAL multiplatform producer

Council, N.C. — Graves successful a historical religion cemetery dating backmost to the 1800s were vandalized connected Sunday night.

Around 8 to 10 headstones were damaged oregon turned implicit successful the cemetery of Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church adjacent Elizabethtown, according to the Bladen County Sheriff's Office.

The historical religion was established successful 1845 and is connected the National Register of Historic Places.

The sheriff's bureau is requesting assistance identifying whoever is liable for the vandalism to these sedate sites.

Anyone with accusation is asked to interaction the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office astatine (910) 862-6960.