As brush fires rage in Mass., Boston man faces charges linked to one in Milford
MILFORD — At a time when several large brush fires have been reported throughout the state, a Boston man is facing charges of setting a fire Saturday morning in a wooded area off West Street (Route 140). Police arrested Devonte Johnson, 28, of Dorchester, after the 8:49 a.m. fire near 296 West St.
As Massachusetts brush fires rage, suspect arrested for allegedly setting outdoor fire
The arrest came after officials placed fire bans across the state after it saw more than 100 brush fires over a week span that began in late October.
Dorchester Man Arrested, Suspected of Setting Brush Fire in Milford, Awaits Arraignment
Devonte Johnson was arrested for allegedly setting a brush fire in Milford, Massachusetts, and held on $1,500 bail.
Man arrested in relation to Mass. brush fire
A man has been arrested in relation to a brush fire that burned an area of woods in Milford, Massachusetts on Saturday.Milford Police said 28-year-old Devonte Johnson of Dorchester was arrested Saturday morning on charges related to a brush fire that damaged Town Of Milford owned land in a wooded area on West Street.
Dorchester man charged with setting brush fire in Milford, police say
Devonte Johnson, 28, faces charges including burning land, trees, lumber, or produce; setting a fire on another person’s land; and setting a fire in the open, officials said.
Dorchester man arrested and charged with starting a brush fire in Milford
Milford Police Department has arrested and charged a Dorchester man in connection to a brush fire on 296 West Street.
Boston man arrested in connection to brush fire in Milford
MILFORD - A Boston man has been arrested in connection to a brush fire in Milford on Saturday.
Man arrested in connection to Milford brush fire as fires continue to burn across Mass.
Fire officials urged residents to avoid outdoor cooking and heating and be careful when disposing of cigarette ash.
Man arrested in connection with setting brush fire in Milford
Police arrested a Boston man Saturday morning in connection with setting a brush fire just a day after the National Weather Service issued a red flag wildfire risk warning for Massachusetts.
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A man accused of setting a brush fire in Milford, Massachusetts, appeared in court Monday. Devonte Johnson, 28, was arrested ...
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Boston man arrested, accused of starting brush fire in Milford
Officers responded, and 28-year-old Devonte Johnson, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, was taken into custody following a short foot pursuit, police said. Johnson was held on $1,500 bail and taken ...
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