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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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