FAMILIES have been left 'upset and distressed' after a cemetery in Wokingham was vandalised.
In the past week, St Sebastian's Cemetery has been targeted by vandals destroying signs marking the area for burials of followers of the Baha'I faith.
Thames Valley Police are investigating the incident and would like members of the public or anyone with information to come forward.
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Wokingham Borough Council said: "The sign that marks the area for burials of followers of the Baha’I faith has been vandalised, causing much upset and distress to the families of the people buried here.
"We condemn this type of disrespectful behaviour and urge anyone with information to come forwards."
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The police would also like to remind people that this is an act of vandalism and is against the law.
Contact Thames Valley Police on 101 quoting the reference number INC-20210823-1108 101.0494169.
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