Demolition Derby in Greenlawn Cemetery
Just before 1 am, a caller reported a blue truck in Greenlawn Cemetery. The witness said the truck may have hit some tombstones.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man walking near to cemetery who said he was a passenger in the truck. He said they were chased through the cemetery by another vehicle after a road rage incident.
Officers found two vehicles abandoned in the cemetery. Both vehicles had minor damage, but officers did not spot any damage to tombstones. However, they said that since it was dark, it might have been hard to find it.
Police impounded both vehicles and had them towed away.
Man Threatens Suicide in Cemetery
Just after 2 pm, officers responded to Greenlawn Cemetery for a report of a man with a knife threatening suicide. Reports described the man as 5’11” with face tattoos.
The man’s father was in the cemetery, following him and trying to reason with him.
Officers found the man on the west side of the cemetery near the Soldier’s Circle. Medics transported the troubled man to SOMC for treatment.