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Reward posted to capture arsonists
Special to the Avalanche
Texas law enfocement officers want to catch arsonists who have started wildfires across Texas.
"Law enforcement and firefighting officials need your help," said David Abernathy, incident commander with the Texas Forest Service. "Putting a stop to arson can save lives, homes and property."
"Please do your part by reporting any information regarding suspicious wildfires to your local law enforcement officer, the TFS hotline 1-817-579-5686," said Gary Bennett, chief law enforcement officer for the Texas Forest Service. "If it is at all possible, please safely obtain an accurate description of the person and/or vehicle, including license number."
A reward of up to $2,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest and grand jury indictment of the person or persons responsible for arson fires.
For more information, go to http://texasforestservice.tamu.edu and click on Law Enforcement.
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