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Police make arrest in Camas Cemetery vandalism case

Additional arrests are possible

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This headstone was among 16 damaged by vandalism at the Camas Cemetery. Police are currently investigating the incident, which was reported on Wednesday.

A 21-year-old Camas man was arrested Thursday on charges relating to vandalism at the Camas Cememtery.

Following a police investigation, Michael Garwood was arrested and booked into the Clark County Jail on 15 counts of violating laws governing the protection of cemeteries and one count of second degree malicious mischief.

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