{"id":302972,"date":"2014-06-03T11:18:13","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T16:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=302972"},"modified":"2014-06-04T10:58:43","modified_gmt":"2014-06-04T15:58:43","slug":"officials-ask-cemetery-theft-victims-to-come-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=302972","title":{"rendered":"Officials Ask Cemetery Theft Victims to Come Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/06\/thumb_police-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/06\/thumb_police-5-150x120.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_police-5\" width=\"150\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-302973\" \/><\/a>CANTON \u2014 Van Zandt County law enforcement officials are putting out a request for any possible victims of the recent cemetery thefts to come forward. According to KETK, the Precinct 4 Constable&#8217;s Office believes 50 to 100 graves were burglarized.  If you have a relative buried in one of the following cemeteries with missing brass items, you&#8217;re asked to contact the Constable&#8217;s Office at (903) 833-5705.<\/p>\n<p>Asbury Cemetery &#8211; FM 2339, Callender Lake<br \/>\nCox Cemetery &#8211; FM 1653, Martins Mill<br \/>\nColfax Cemetery &#8211; FM 16, Colfax<br \/>\nCreagleville Cemetery &#8211; Poletown\/Grand Saline<br \/>\nPrairie Spring Cemetery &#8211; SH 64, Ben Wheeler<br \/>\nHaven of Memories &#8211; SH 64, Canton<br \/>\nMyrtle Springs Cemetery &#8211; Myrtle Springs   <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>There are two additional cemeteries not listed at this time.   Authorities have also identified several cemeteries apparently not targeted by the alleged criminals involved, but deputies have taken reports on the incidents.<\/p>\n<p>Union Chapel Cemetery &#8211; Smith Co. &#8211; Van area<br \/>\nOld Bethel Cemetery &#8211; Hwy 198<br \/>\nMeredith Camp Grounds Cemetery &#8211; Henderson Co. &#8211; Walton <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CANTON \u2014 Van Zandt County law enforcement officials are putting out a request for any possible victims of the recent cemetery thefts to come forward. According to KETK, the Precinct 4 Constable&#8217;s Office believes 50 to 100 graves were burglarized. If you have a relative buried in one of the following cemeteries with missing brass &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=302972\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Officials Ask Cemetery Theft Victims to Come Forward<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-302972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-11 06:06:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=302972"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302975,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302972\/revisions\/302975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=302972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=302972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=302972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}