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Group vandalizes graves and mausoleums at cemeteryWichita KS

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Lakeview Funeral Home & Cemetery, 12100 E 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67206

Officers responded to reports that a group of 10 to 15 people were vandalizing graves and mausoleums at a cemetery near East 13th Street North in Wichita. Vehicles were present, and damage included broken granite in front of a casket. The people involved were identified as family members.

Audio|Source: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
00:00
38-in-backer, vandalism in progress.
00:02
1-2100 East Searching to North.
00:04
Any see my question for?
00:05
Thank you.
00:09
I'll get you back from a different bureau in just a second.
00:12
Calling parties calling from Lakeview Funeral Home and Cemetery.
00:15
Advise that there are family members on the scene that are destroying property.
00:19
Broke personal lines with mausoleum and granite front off of a casket.
00:24
Reporting 10 to 15 people currently outside of the cemetery with 5 to 6 vehicles.
00:30
Calling for you will be at the funeral home for contact north of where the family is.
00:38
I'll be at Parminari.
00:39
You put me at First and Leslie.
00:42
For First and Leslie.
00:47
For us as well.
00:51
10-4.
00:55
Ben 3 is about to be out as well.
00:58
4.
01:00
That was I-banger.
01:04
104.
01:05
It is in route 1037 and 01041.
01:08
It's going to be roads by EPA.
01:10
Drive 10.
01:12
104.
01:14
104.
01:16
104 to need to be.
01:20
43 and now.
01:23
Ten-four.
01:27
Ten-four. I'm going to be in front.
01:33
Ten-four, next to the case member in the notes for you.
01:37
See, up by there.
01:41
I'm going to get a 30-0.
01:44
Four-five, four-four-four and John Young.
01:49
Okay.
01:52
Two or three, six, Adam, George, Edward.
02:00
I need off the call and show me in 124 in the area of Gailbert in Washington looking for.
02:07
Gilbert in Washington.
02:14
One 47.
02:20
One point five on each.
02:28
Coming from here in Greenwich.
02:31
Good for it.
02:33
145, 147, I have you in route also with 38 and 39 for vandals in progress at near E 13th St N.
02:40
We have 10 to 15 people on scene vandalizing the cemetery here.
02:47
They have 5 to 6 vehicles.
02:48
Someone broke personal mausoleum granite in front of a casket.
02:54
It's calling party's family members.
02:57
Calling party is going to be a funeral home for contact.
03:02
I'm going to keep north-in route through that how many people have on scene.
03:07
Okay, well, thank you.

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Lakeview Funeral Home & Cemetery, 12100 E 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67206

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