Desecration of graves in Wasseiges: copper symbols stolen

The municipality of Wasseiges urges affected families to file complaints and report thefts of copper crosses and symbols from cemeteries.

Image of a cemetery at dusk, evoking the desecration of graves.
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Image of a cemetery at dusk, evoking the desecration of graves.

The municipality of Wasseiges has noted the desecration of several graves in its cemeteries in recent days, following thefts of copper crosses or symbols.

In response to these acts of vandalism, the municipality invites concerned families to go to the police to file a complaint and also to inform the municipal services. This step is essential to document the facts and enable a potential investigation.
The municipality expresses its sympathy to the families affected by these desecrations and thanks them in advance for their valuable cooperation in this matter.
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"For any further information or to report an incident, please contact our office."

Caroline Brusselmans · Municipal employee in charge of cemeteries
Caroline Brusselmans, the municipal employee responsible for cemeteries, is available for any questions. She can be reached at 081/85 54 80 or by email at caroline.brusselmans@wasseiges.be.
Based on information from the official source: Commune de Wasseiges (01/10/2026)