News · Hollandale
"Hollandale man, 81, charged with first-degree arson"
An 81-year-old Hollandale man is in custody on a first-degree arson charge.
The State Fire Marshal's Office arrested Milton Evans over a house fire on West North St. in Hollandale. The May 16 fire was called in at 6:27 a.m. Damage was estimated at $150,000, and Hollandale firefighters answered the call.
Evans surrendered at the Washington County Sheriff's Office on Nov. 5 and remains in custody. Under the law, he is presumed innocent unless the state proves its case in court.
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