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Sunday, March 21, 2010   40º F

Updated 02/29/2008 11:13 AM

Stolen grave markers recovered

By: Web Staff

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Syracuse police said they've found 40 metal cemetery markers stolen from the graves of war veterans.

Police said the markers were found at a scrap yard and were headed for resale as scrap metal. Workers at the yard noticed them and contacted police.

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The markers were traced to Madison County, but police are not saying which cemetery they came from.