Crime & Safety

Pasadena Man Arrested in Gravesite Thefts

Investigators arrested a Pasadena man in connection with the theft of property from a Glen Burnie graveyard.

Anne Arundel County police arrested a Pasadena man after investigating thefts from several gravesides at Glen Haven Memorial Park in Glen Burnie.

Investigators looking into the theft of several bronze vases and markers, which occurred over the summer of 2012, found information that led them to recover some of the missing markers. Several of the stolen pieces belonged to the graves of World War II veterans, according to police.

Police recovered pieces led to the arrest of 42-year-old Dustin Landon Grogan, who was charged with felony theft.

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