{"id":20313,"date":"2025-07-12T21:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T21:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=20313"},"modified":"2025-07-12T21:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T21:01:10","slug":"laguna-beach-police-arrest-13-year-old-allegedly-seen-on-video-igniting-firework-before-brush-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=20313","title":{"rendered":"Laguna Beach police arrest 13-year-old allegedly seen on video igniting firework before brush fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 13-year-old boy has been apprehended in relation to a brush fire caused by fireworks in Laguna Beach, which scorched approximately five acres and led to evacuations, authorities reported on Tuesday.<\/p><div class=\"zdnhs69f6b321108f6\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      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He was processed at the Police Department and subsequently released into the care of his parents.<\/p>\n<p>The case will be forwarded to the Orange County district attorney\u2019s office for review and potential filing of criminal charges, as indicated in the news release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 13-year-old boy has been apprehended in relation to a brush fire caused by fireworks in Laguna Beach, which scorched approximately five acres and led to evacuations, authorities reported on Tuesday. 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