South Africa cemeteries to microchip tombstones

Friday, November 15, 2013 - 10:30 in Psychology & Sociology

(AP)—Amid a rash of tombstone thefts from cemeteries in Johannesburg, a company will be offering relatives of the deceased a high-tech solution: microchips that can be inserted into the memorial that will sound an alarm and send a text message to their cell phones if it is disturbed.

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