Crime Stoppers Offering Reward for
Information on String of Arsons
Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever is responsible for several arsons, including one that resulted in the death of a firefighter.
State police are investigating arsons in Jordan, Chest, Beccaria and Gulrich townships as well as the boroughs of Ramey, Irvona and Westover in Clearfield County.
The fires were started between April 13 and October 25 between the hours of 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. All the fires were in abandoned or unoccupied buildings, mostly located in isolated areas.
Between 10:30 p.m. October 23 and 12:12 a.m. October 24, a fire destroyed a two-story abandoned wood-framed structure off Route 36 in Westover. 41-year-old Roy Westover Jr. died after suffering a heart attack while responding to the fire.
Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to call Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS. All callers remain anonymous. (Case #1464)
fax from PA Crime Stoppers
State police are investigating arsons in Jordan, Chest, Beccaria and Gulrich townships as well as the boroughs of Ramey, Irvona and Westover in Clearfield County.
The fires were started between April 13 and October 25 between the hours of 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. All the fires were in abandoned or unoccupied buildings, mostly located in isolated areas.
Between 10:30 p.m. October 23 and 12:12 a.m. October 24, a fire destroyed a two-story abandoned wood-framed structure off Route 36 in Westover. 41-year-old Roy Westover Jr. died after suffering a heart attack while responding to the fire.
Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to call Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS. All callers remain anonymous. (Case #1464)
fax from PA Crime Stoppers
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