Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in a car fire that has been ruled as arson in Newark. The Newark Division of Police reports, during the early morning hours on Wednesday, Nov. 4, emergency crews responded to a report of a car fire at a home in the 800 block of Wells Ave. During the investigation authorities determined the fire was intentionally set.
Anyone with information on this crime is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to be issued at a later time. Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any serious crime. If you have information on any other serious crimes, please call Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888.
Licking County Crime Stoppers is
a non-profit organization created in 1994, to help solve a kidnapping and
assault of a five-year-old girl. Reward money comes from private individuals,
businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the
community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to:
Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc., P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304. Licking
County
Crime Stoppers posts information
it receives from law enforcement agencies and makes no representation regarding
the accuracy of the information. Licking County Crime Stoppers is not
responsible for any error or omission relating to this information. The posting
of this information is in fulfillment of the purposes of the non-profit organization
to help solve crimes in Licking County.
