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        2nd juvenile arrested in Evesham forest fire investigation

        The 14-year-old Marlton resident was arrested yesterday and faces charges of aggravated arson and causing or risking widespread injury or damage.

        News 12 Staff

        Nov 20, 2024, 5:44 PM

        Updated 16 hr ago

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        Authorities have arrested a second juvenile in connection with a devastating forest fire that swept through Evesham last month.
        The 14-year-old Marlton resident was arrested yesterday and faces charges of aggravated arson and causing or risking widespread injury or damage.
        The Oct. 30 fire engulfed 52 acres, prompting an investigation by detectives, the NJ Forest Fire Service and the Evesham Fire Department.
        The teen is currently being held at Middlesex Juvenile Detention Center, awaiting a first appearance.