Teenagers charged over St Brelade vehicle fires

Thursday 24th June 2010, 2:59PM BST.

TWO teenagers who were arrested on Tuesday night on suspicion of starting a fire which burnt out three cars in St Brelade have been charged.

The two 16-year-old youths were due to appear in the Magistrate’s Court today charged with larceny and maliciously setting fire to the cars on Tuesday night outside a house at Mont Sohier.

At about 11 pm a family with a young toddler had to escape from their house by jumping over a wall as three cars in their driveway and their garage went up in flames.

• See Thursday’s JEP for full story.


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