Police seek playground arsonist

Published 11:19 pm Thursday, October 27, 2011

Suffolk police are seeking the unknown individuals who set playground equipment at Wilson Pines Apartments on fire Wednesday evening.

Residents noticed about 9:30 p.m. that a plastic portion of a slide tower was on fire, city spokeswoman Debbie George said. Nobody has reported seeing the individuals who set the fire.

George said the plastic part was not completely destroyed but will have to be repaired.

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