Teenagers charged after Redlands community park blaze
A teen trio from Thornlands has been charged after allegedly setting fire to a community playground in the Redlands. SEE THE VIDEO
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Three teenagers have been charged after they allegedly lit a fire at a Redlands community park.
The fire was allegedly lit at 2:30am at Thornlands Community Park playground on September 11.
Detectives from the Bayside Child Protection Investigation Unit (CPIU) have pressed the charges against three teen boys.
A 16-year-old boy and two boys aged 15, all from Thornlands, were dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act.
Police will allege the teenagers lit a fire at the playground on Cleveland Redland Bay Road, which destroyed the play equipment.
Police were able to arrest the teenage trio on September 12 following the help of a member of the public who supplied information to officers, assessing greatly in the investigation.
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