Canadian teen girl charged with arson after allegedly torching American baseball team’s charter bus
A. canadian teenager is facing arson charges after authorities say he set fire to a charter bus belonging to the American professional baseball team during a trip to Winnipeg, Canada.
Kane County Cougars, US based The independent professional baseball team was traveling to Canada for games against the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
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On May 21, law enforcement responded to the team’s bus when it burst into flames outside Blue Cross Park. According to the Winnipeg Police Service.
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A Canadian teenager faces arson charges after police say he set fire to a charter bus carrying the Kane County Cougars during a road trip in Winnipeg.
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Authorities determined He said the fire was started deliberately. In the first stage, two young people were detained. A 15-year-old girl has since been charged with arson causing damage to property and possession of flammable material.
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The teen was later released into the care of a responsible adult, police said.
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“The entire bus and its contents were destroyed,” the Winnipeg Police Service said in a statement.
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“We are extremely disappointed that this has happened to our family-owned business, and the loss of this vehicle will impact our business and operations,” said Jackson Greteman, Windstar operations manager. CBC Lite.
“We are happy that no one was injured in this reckless act of vandalism and are cooperating with local authorities,” he added.
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Winnipeg police have arrested a Canadian teenager after a charter bus belonging to an American professional baseball team was destroyed by fire.
Greteman said There was damage to the 56-seat bus and the equipment destroyed was estimated at roughly $425,000.
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Authorities have not publicly released a possible motive while the investigation is ongoing.
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