LAFAYETTE — Two 16-year-olds have been arrested in connection to five arson incidents across Lafayette, according to Lafayette Police.
The fires all occurred on Olympia Drive from Sept. 17 - Jan. 2 and damaged vehicles, trailers and other property.
Police say both boys were taken to a juvenile intake facility.
Investigators from Lafayette Police and Lafayette Fire have been collecting evidence, obtaining statements and cooperating with local businesses to gather information on the suspect(s).
Anyone with information regarding the suspect(s) or anyone with information about the arsons, is asked to call the arson hotline at 1-800-382-4628.
A reward of up to $5,000 is available for information leading to the conviction of the people responsible.
Latest Stories
-
Indiana Center for Recovery helps patients seek new paths for treatment
The Indiana Center for Recovery is helping people who are suffering from emotional trauma, depression related to military service, and other mental health challenges explore new paths for treatment.
Gas prices in Indiana around $5
At nearly $5 a gallon, filling up with regular unleaded gasoline has forced some Hoosiers to rethink their daily routines as prices climbed fast across the state in a week.
IU football going to the White House to celebrate national title on May 11
After winning the national championship, IU football is headed to the White House on Monday, May 11, sources tell Sports Director Anthony Calhoun.
Chilly start to May with frost possible this weekend
Cover those plants! A FROST ADVISORY has been issued for most of central Indiana from 12 AM to 9 AM EDT on Saturday.
