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Man steals tombstones to build house with


Posted on Thursday, 21 January, 2010 | 16 comments

A man in the Ukraine has been arrested after stealing tombstones to use them as building materials for his house.

After a police search of his home the 42-year-old was found to have stolen at least 38 marble tomb stones with the intention to use them as construction materials, when confronted the man confessed to the crime.

The police of Ukraine arrested a resident of the autonomous Republic of Crimea on suspicion of vandalism. The man would steal marble tomb stones to use them as construction material for his house.

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Comment icon #12 Posted by tcgram on 24 January, 2010, 14:13
I don't think that's creepy at all. My fav place to go walking is through a cemetery.

Comment icon #13 Posted by conspiracybeliever on 24 January, 2010, 15:15
OMG REALLY!? That makes two of us!

Comment icon #14 Posted by DukeofNoodleness on 24 January, 2010, 21:08
What a disrespectful f...

Comment icon #15 Posted by Mandrake on 1 March, 2010, 17:33
I'm reminded of all those bad Fred and Rose West jokes about their house on Cromwell Street. Built on solid family foundations...etc

Comment icon #16 Posted by Rob Awesome on 1 March, 2010, 18:23
Tipped up on end, caskets make great closet or pantry space, he could have had a whole theme in mind. None of that will happen to my corpse, I wanna be composted!

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