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YOUTH GIVEN SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR LIGHTING FIRES

A 12-year-old boy was today handed a 12-month good behaviour bond – and a suspended control order – for lighting two Hunter bushfires last year.

The Childrens Court magistrate described it as a criminal and stupid action with shocking consequences, and warned the youth he’s one step away from being sent to jail.

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Jane Goldsmith

Jane Goldsmith is a journalist, newsreader and producer based in Newcastle and began working with NBN Television in 2001. Originally from Port Macquarie, Jane has worked in television news and radio and studied at the University of Newcastle.

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