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PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY ( WBRE/WYOU ) — An investigation into thefts from a run-down cemetery in northeastern Pennsylvania is getting national attention.

“How can anyone rob bodies from a mausoleum? That is just so sick,” Virginia Siesto, whose father was buried at Good Shepherd Memorial Park, told Nexstar’s WBRE/WYOU.

Siesto spoke to WBRE/WYOU on Saturday while visiting the gravesite of her father at the Plains Township cemetery.

While no graves have been reported as disturbed, the remains of two people were taken from the cemetery’s mausoleum earlier this month, according to Plains Township police .

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