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Young boys charged with arson

CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP – Two boys, ages 11 and 13, are accused of setting a fire in a Brian Lane home Wednesday night.

The boys, not being identified because of age, allegedly broke into the home at 159 Brian Lane, about 8 p.m..  They allegedly vandalized the home then set a fire in the basement.

Neighbors saw the boys leave and called state police at Fern Ridge, who located them a short time later. 

Police say the boys admitted their actions.  They will be charged as juveniles

 


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