CARTHAGE, Maine — Franklin County sheriff’s deputies are investigating vandalism to multiple headstones at Winter Hill Cemetery, according to Sheriff Scott Nichols.

Nichols said the vandalism is believed to have taken place between Saturday night and Sunday morning. The sheriff said police learned of the incident on Sunday.

Numerous headstones were found overturned and flags ripped apart, Nichols said.

Anyone with information should call the sheriff’s office at 778-2680 or leave a tip on the department’s tip line at https://www.tipsubmit.com/webtips.aspx?AgencyID=1214.

BDN sports freelancer Ryan McLaughlin grew up in Brewer and is a lifelong fan of the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins.

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