Four children arrested over firebombings and burglary linked to Victoria’s tobacco war
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6K0M5)
Police to question two boys and two girls over Wonga Park burglary and arson attacks on Mill Park restaurant and Ballarat tobacconist
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Children as young as 14 have allegedly been recruited into Victoria's unrelenting tobacco war, with four teenagers arrested over a series of arson attacks.
Police arrested a 15-year-old Springvale boy, 14-year-old Mulgrave boy, 16-year-old Mulgrave girl and 16-year-old Pakenham girl in simultaneous home raids early on Friday.
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