PALMETTO, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners will look at a motion on Tuesday’s agenda to get money allocated to the Old Memphis Cemetery after vandals targeted multiple gravesites.
According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, 17 graves were damaged at the cemetery, including broken vaults, spray painted headstones, and cracked concrete.
County Commissioner Amanda Ballard said the motion would allow $100,000 from the discretionary funds to be spent on fencing and security cameras around the property…