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Four youth arrested for cabin break-ins

Four youth have been arrested after a Battlefords RCMP investigation of break and enters reported at seasonal residences near Cochin Saturday, one of which included arson. Police say the fire in one of the cabins was deliberately set.
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Four youth have been arrested after a Battlefords RCMP investigation of break and enters reported at seasonal residences near Cochin Saturday, one of which included arson.

Police say the fire in one of the cabins was deliberately set. Meota Fire Department contained the blaze, but damage is estimated to be more than $10,000.

The youths were arrested Sunday in the area where the break-ins occurred when they were spotted by witnesses.

The youths range in age from 12 to 14 and are facing several charges that include arson and break and enter to a residence. All four have been released on several conditions pending their first scheduled appearance in North Battleford Provincial Court Feb. 18.

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