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  • Police in Australia are accusing 24 people of deliberately setting bushfires

    01/08/2020 6:02:46 AM PST · by a fool in paradise · 19 replies
    CNN ^ | Updated 5:03 AM ET, Wed January 8, | By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN
    Police have charged at least 24 people for intentionally starting bushfires in the state of New South Wales, according to a statement the New South Wales Police released Monday. NSW Police have taken legal action against 183 people, 40 of whom are juveniles, for fire-related offenses since November 8, the statement said. The legal actions range from cautions to criminal charges. Out of those 183 people, 53 have received cautions or criminal charges for failing to comply with a total fire ban and 47 are accused of discarding a lit cigarette or match on land, according to the police statement......