GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A northern Michigan group is working to restore a historic lighthouse. Now, they’re not only fighting Mother Nature and Father Time, but an alleged vandal, as well.

Erin Griebe, the chairperson of the Frankfort Lighthouse Restoration Project, says volunteers first noticed bullet holes in the lamp room last fall.

“That’s very expensive glass to replace. It’s all custom because this is a very old historic building, and once the integrity of the glass is disrupted with bullet holes, you have to make those repairs,” Griebe told News 8 affiliate UpNorthLive.

Volunteers made those repairs but noticed new ones a few weeks ago. Frankfort Police Chief Mark Ketz said it’s clear this is not an “isolated incident.”

“You’ve got these volunteers that are out here donatin

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