HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Hall County deputies say they are looking for an alleged statue thief who is stealing from a metro Atlanta cemetery.
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Officials say the man has stolen some of the bronze animal statues at Memorial Park Cemetery on Memorial Park Road in Gainesville.
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Deputies say the theft occurred at night possibly on or around August 24.
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According to officials, it appears the suspect picked up a couple of donkey statues and placed them in a vehicle. Deputies say they have video of the incident and an alleged vehicle, but is too blurry to show the public.
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Police are asking anyone who recognizes this suspect or has any idea where the bronze animal statues are, deputies are asking anyone to call Investigator Talley at 770-533-7724 or call the non-emergency dispatch number at 770-536-8812.
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