Saint John police need your help tracking down suspects who stole several bronze memorial plaques from a local cemetery.

Officers responded to a call at an east side cemetery at 9:00 a.m. on July 21, 2026. They discovered thieves had removed multiple bronze plaques from various monuments across the grounds. The Saint John Police Force urges you to stay alert and report any suspicious activity you see near cemeteries and monuments in the city.

How You Can Help Investigators

Investigators want to speak with anyone who has information about these thefts. They are specifically asking you to watch out for individuals attempting to sell bronze memorial plaques to scrap yards or private buyers. You can contact the police directly at 506 648 3333. If you prefer to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers toll free at 1 800 222 8477.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did the thefts happen?

The thefts occurred at a cemetery on the east side of Saint John.

What exactly was stolen?

Thieves took several bronze memorial plaques from various monuments.

How can I report a tip anonymously?

You can call Crime Stoppers at 1 800 222 8477.