Hot squad arrests six in arsons
From our weekly issue dated September 10, 2008
Arson Task force efforts have resulted in six arrests related to numerous suspicious fires throughout the city during the past two years, Grants Pass Dept. of Public Safety reported last week.
Arrested were Eric James Tyler Cox, 14; Anthony R. Viscetto, 15; and Christian Joshua, 15. Each was charged with manufacture of a destructive device, possession of a destructive device, and reckless burning.
Also arrested was Justin Lee Acuff, 15, charged with two counts of first-degree arson, and five counts of manufacture of a destructive device; Tristan Loren Canepa, 15, charged with one count of first-degree arson; and four counts of manufacture of a destructive device; and Jonathon Robert Davis, 17, charged with one count of first-degree arson, one count of second-degree arson, and four counts of manufacture of a destructive device.
The investigation is continuing and more arrests are anticipated. Anyone with information is urged to phone 474-6370.
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