Suspect Acquitted of Vandalizing Graves at Westduin Cemetery in the Hague

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The court in The Hague has acquitted a suspect of vandalizing 32 graves and urns at Westduin Cemetery in The Hague. He was also acquitted of the theft of a memorial stone and a grave monument. However, he will receive an eight-month prison sentence for burglaries at two holiday homes. The Public Prosecution Service had demanded a sixteen-month prison sentence, eight months of which were suspended, for 34-year-old Stefan V. from Roermond. The sus…

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The court in The Hague acquitted Stefan V. (34) on Thursday of vandalizing 32 graves and urns at Westduin Cemetery in The Hague and of theft of a memorial stone and a grave monument in February and March of last year. The court did, however, sentence him to eight months in prison for two burglaries of holiday homes.