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Union County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Identifying Arson Suspect

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Union County Sheriff’s Office – Marysville, OH

The Union County Sheriff’s Office needs your help identifying a suspect in an Arson Investigation.

This past Tuesday February 17, a fire was discovered in a home under construction on Lennon Lane in Jerome Township.

Camera video captured the suspect approaching the house with two gas cans.

The suspect appears to be a male with dark hair, wearing a light-colored jacket or sweatshirt, and you can view the images on the Union County Sheriff’s Office.

If you recognize the individual or have information about the Arson Investigation, contact Detective Joel Thorpe at (937) 645-4101 extension 4337 or jthorpe@unioncountyohio.gov.

Written by: bclark

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