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A burglar sets fire in Coral Springs home

Coral Springs, Florida – According to authorities, a burglar set fire to a Coral Springs home before escaping the burning property with stolen property, on Saturday.

On March 22 around 5:30 p.m., the arson happened at the house in the 8400 block of Northwest 39th Court.

Upon arrival at the scene, Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department firefighters extinguished the blaze.

Investigators grew increasingly suspicious about the fire’s origins.

A department spokesman, the unidentified residential burglar set the fire before fleeing the home, according to Coral Springs Police Department Officer Chris Swinson.

Police currently have no information about the suspect, and no surveillance footage has been found.

Coral Springs Police asks anyone with information about the arson to call at 954-344-1800.

 

Alfred Duncan

Alfred Duncan is a freelance journalist and local reporter based in Coral Springs. As a beach lover, he only wants to be close by the ocean. Alfred reports for MDMH Coral Springs and writes columns for multiple national magazines.

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