{"id":218803,"date":"2025-09-11T18:15:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/218803\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T18:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:15:21","slug":"arson-charges-laid-in-deseronto-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/218803\/","title":{"rendered":"Arson charges laid in Deseronto fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/deseronto-fire.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Arson charges laid in Deseronto fire\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quintenews.com\/2025\/09\/08\/big-fire-in-deseronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">fire in Deseronto<\/a> has left a historic building in ruins\u2014and now, two young people are facing serious charges.<\/p>\n<p>It happened Monday night, just after six o\u2019clock, when flames tore through the old Canada Optical and flea market building on Main Street.<\/p>\n<p>By the time emergency crews arrived, the structure was engulfed.<\/p>\n<p>After digging into the cause, the Lennox and Addington OPP say a 13-year-old and a 14-year-old from Hastings County are now facing charges, including arson, break and enter, and mischief.<\/p>\n<p>Because of their age, their names aren\u2019t being released.<\/p>\n<p>The pair are to appear in youth court in Greater Napanee on October 20th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; A fire in Deseronto has left a historic building in ruins\u2014and now, two young people are facing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":211959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4806,4807,2147,50,4804,4802,4805,4800,4801,4808,4803],"class_list":{"0":"post-218803","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-bancroft","9":"tag-brighton","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-pec","13":"tag-picton","14":"tag-prince-edward-county","15":"tag-quinte","16":"tag-quinte-news","17":"tag-quinte-west","18":"tag-trenton"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115187032145818779","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}