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12-Year-Old Boy Charged with Arson After London, Ont., Building Fire: Police
The 12-year-old faces arson charges with disregard for human life following a residential fire in east-end London, police said.
- On Sunday, the 12-year-old London boy remained in custody after being charged with arson with disregard for human life, scheduled to appear in a London courtroom.
- Emergency crews rushed to a working fire on Clarke Road at about 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, police said, at an east-end residential building in London.
- Police say the building was evacuated and there were no reported injuries, and police investigators continue to probe while members of the public are asked to contact police.
- Privacy rules prevent naming the youth charged, whose name is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, as the accused was scheduled to appear in a London courtroom on Feb. 9.
- Responders also attended a separate vehicle-strike incident on Wharncliffe Road South where the driver suffered minor injuries and damage to the home was estimated at about $1,000.
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12-year-old boy charged with arson after London, Ont., building fire: police
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