Friday 4th October 2024

Jackson Police Department Seeking Assistance with Recent Arson Activity

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A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for four arsons in east Jackson this month, according to a Tuesday morning news release from the Jackson Police Department.

The Jackson Police Department along with the Jackson Fire Department are investigating the fires that appear to have been deliberately set between July 1st and July 15th.  The four vacant structures are all located between the 300 and 600 block of North Royal Street, the release said.  Witnesses reported seeing two black males videoing one of the fires then running from the scene in an unknown direction.

JPD ask that anyone with information regarding this string of arsons is urged to contact the Jackson Police Department at 731-425-8400, Crimestoppers at 731-424-TIPS (8477), or the Tennessee Arson Hotline at 1-800-762-3017.

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