Youth charged over alleged arson incidents in Burnie

Monday, 29 January 2024 - 8:18 am.

A 14 year old youth has been charged with a range of offences in relation to two alleged arson incidents in Burnie over the weekend.

 

The youth was charged with:

 

  • Arson x1
  • Attempted Arson x1
  • Destroy Property x1
  • Unlawful Possession of a dangerous article in a public place x1
  • State false name and address x1

 

The youth appeared in court last night and will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justices Act.