Plaque worth $10,000 stolen from Melbourne war memorial
A 95-year-old plaque has been stolen from a war memorial in Melbourne.
Police were told the plaque was last seen on the cenotaph at St James Park on Burwood Road, Hawthorn, at about 10am yesterday.
The plaque is valued at approximately $10,000 and has the inscription, "Erected by the citizens of Hawthorn and dedicated to the memory of their fellow citizens who fought in the great war."
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A plaque has been stolen from a cenotaph in Hawthorn, Melbourne. Victoria Police
Investigators have released images of plaque in the hope that someone with information will come forward.
Anyone with any information about the theft is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online.
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