US EditionTeen charged over alleged arson attacks on Sydney barber shop
- Shortly after 4am on Thursday, May 8 this year, a fire was reported at a hairdressing establishment located on Merrylands Road in Merrylands.
- The fire followed a second fire at the same shop two nights earlier, prompting police to investigate links to organised crime.
- Police apprehended a 16-year-old boy in Penrith and formally accused him of several offences, among them two charges of aggravated burglary.
- During a search of the confiscated vehicle, officers discovered containers filled with flammable substances and bleach, and police claim the teenager was responsible for starting the fires at the barbershop.
- The investigation joined Task Force Falcon to tackle violent crime in Sydney, and authorities encourage anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
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Teen charged over alleged arson attacks on Sydney barber shop
A teen boy has been charged over alleged arson attacks on a Sydney barber shop.
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MSNTeen boy charged over alleged attacks on gang-linked barber shop
A 16-year-old boy has been charged over a fire that erupted in a western Sydney barber shop that police allege has strong links to an organised crime group.Just after 4am on Thursday, May 8 this year, emergency services were called to a barber shop on Merrylands Road, Merrylands, where they found it on fire.Firefighters extinguished the blaze, but the building sustained moderate damage.READ MORE: Amazon launches new service in Australia for busi…
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