Authorities say the plaques were stolen from historical and/or memorial sites as well as veterans' headstones in Franklin County. Some plaques were also taken from grave markers in Cerro Gordo and ...

Some residents have asked if the city or the Parks Department will contact people with missing plaques once the inventory list is completed. Due to the age of the plaques, which are between 20-40 ...

Those who have visited the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) might have noticed a large monument located right ...

An investigation led to the investigation of additional missing plaques affixed to boulders from other historical and/or memorial sites, as well as veterans' headstones from at least six Franklin ...

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MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Moline is asking for the public’s help finding the families of loved ones whose memorial plaques were stolen from Ben Butterworth Parkway. And authorities are asking for ...

HAMPTON, Iowa – Two people have been arrested for the theft of dozens of bronze memorial plaques in and around North Iowa. Brandon Scott Smith, 33 of Hampton, and Lauren Alexandra Johnson, 33 of ...

An East Moline man accused of stealing memorial plaques along Ben Butterworth Parkway in Moline has been arrested. According to a Thursday news release from the Moline Police Department ...

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MOLINE, Ill. — The City of Moline has provided updates on its efforts to replace 65 memorial plaques stolen from Ben Butterworth Parkway. The thefts were reported to police in December.