DAMAGE caused at Dawlish Cemetery has sparked outrage.

Destruction among the graves has included floral tributes strewn across the ground and damage to pots and ornaments.

The vandalism has been described as ‘absolutely appalling’. Damon Shorland, writing on social media, said: ‘Whoever is responsible for this should be ashamed of yourselves, absolutely disgusting’.

‘I just hope you can live with the upset you have caused so many people.’

Others have commented that the damage was ‘shocking’ and disgraceful.