一名男子从伊利诺伊州的坟墓偷走了8个500美元+的花瓶,他用追踪器和安保录像被抓住。
A man stole eight $500+ vases from graves in Illinois, was caught using a tracker and security footage.
2025年11月19日,一名62岁的Arlington高地男子Ronald Kathe据称从惠灵镇Shalom纪念公园的坟墓中盗取8个每处价值500美元以上的青铜花瓶,他被捕并被指控犯有重罪盗窃罪。
A 62-year-old Arlington Heights man, Ronald Kathe, was arrested and charged with felony theft after allegedly stealing eight bronze vases valued at over $500 each from graves at Shalom Memorial Park in Wheeling Township on November 19, 2025.
当局从他的SUV中收回了这些物品,并使用安全录像和安装在一个花瓶中的追踪装置来查找和逮捕他。
Authorities recovered the items from his SUV and used security footage and a tracking device placed in one vase to locate and apprehend him.
库克县郡治安官办公室证实了这些指控,称盗窃超过500美元。
The Cook County Sheriff's Office confirmed the charges, citing theft over $500.
由于亵渎埋葬地和利用技术解决这一罪行,该案引起了公众的注意。
The case drew public attention due to the desecration of burial sites and the use of technology in solving the crime.