On Friday, April 21st, Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) asked for the public’s assistance regarding an investigation into mischief that occurred at the St. Thomas Cemetery located on Manitoba Street in Bracebridge.
Officers were called by a groundskeeper who reported this heartbreaking damage to 23 doors on the Columbarium that occurred sometime between April 15 – 20, 2023.
Police are grateful for the tips and information that was received that has led to the identities of the people responsible for the damage. Police can confirm that three people, whose ages are between 12-13 years, have been charged with Mischief Over $5000.00. Their identities are protected under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).
Anyone with information is asked to please call Bracebridge OPP at (888)310-1122 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.