‘Despicable act’: Refrigerator, dishwasher dumped in cemetery

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BATH, Maine — Police in Maine are searching for the person who dumped old appliances in a cemetery.

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The Bath Police Department shared a photo of a refrigerator and broken dishwasher on its Facebook page, and said the pair of appliances had been dumped at the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Police described what happened, saying, “This despicable act not only affects our City’s cemetery crew by causing them extra clean up work, but also dishonors the graves of our deceased loved ones. Cemeteries are not dumps or transfer stations.”

Officers said they believe the appliances were dumped by a man in a black pickup truck, WGME reported.

Anyone with information about what happened is asked to contact the Bath Police Department.