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Granietgrafstene is met geweld omgestamp en beskadig. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens Willie Theunissen, DA-raadslid van die Dihlabeng-munispaliteit, het hy op Woensdag 4 Maart op die skokkende toneel afgekom tydens \u2019n oorsigbesoek aan die begraafplaas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"295999\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/vandale-kerjakker-weer-na-hartelus-in-utopia-begraafplaas\/utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1772703959&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Utopia verwoesting gesaai  2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2-768x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Verskeie grafte van geliefdes is geskend, en die DA dring aan op verskerpte sekuriteit.\" class=\"wp-image-295999\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:658px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Utopia-verwoesting-gesaai-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vandalisme het weer die Utopia-begraafplaas in Bethlehem getref. Verskeie grafte van geliefdes is geskend, en die DA dring aan op verskerpte sekuriteit; terwyl die gemeenskap versoek word om verdagte aktiwiteit aan te meld. FOTO: Verskaf<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOns is diep ontsteld. Dit is \u2019n skending van die nagedagtenis van di\u00e9 wat daar begrawe l\u00ea en uiters ontstellend vir hul familie. Dit is hartseer om te dink dat sulke barbaarse vandale in ons samelewing voorkom \u2013 dit terwyl sekuriteit veronderstel is om toesig te hou,\u201d s\u00ea Theunissen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy het bygevoeg dat bewusmaking oor die voorval deur middel van \u2019n Afrikaanse en Engelse video op die sosiale media gedeel sal word.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;n Dringende vergadering met die betrokke afdeling van die Dihlabeng-munisipaliteit sal bel\u00ea word om die pad vorentoe te bespreek. 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