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OPP charge 6 youths with arson months after school bus torched

OPP say six teens were involved in burning a school bus at Fairfield Elementary School in Amherstview. OPP

Napanee OPP have charged six teens with arson almost eight months after a school bus was set on fire.

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Police say on March 24 at 10:40 p.m., Loyalist Township OPP and firefighters went to Fairfield Elementary School in Amherstview, Ont., to respond to a burning school bus.

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When authorities arrived, the empty school bus was destroyed. Police estimate the damage done to the bus and the pavement, as well as for the cleanup could reach over $120,000.

Six teens were charged with arson and two counts of mischief over $5,000.

Police are now reaching out to the public, asking for more information or video footage of the incident.

Anyone with information can contact Napanee OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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