A TRANSIENT FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS IS IN CUSTODY FACING CHARGES FOR ALLEGEDLY STARTING A FIRE AT THE WENDY’S RESTAURANT ON GORDON DRIVE TUESDAY MORNING.
SGT. TOM GILL OF THE SIOUX CITY POLICE SAYS FIREFIGHTERS AND OFFICERS WERE DISPATCHED THERE SHORTLY BEFORE 9AM:
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IT SOON BECAME EVIDENT THE FIRE WAS OF SUSPICIOUS ORIGIN:
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EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD MALACHI A. NEYLON IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE ARSON AND CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 4TH DEGREE.
HE IS BEING HELD IN THE WOODBURY COUNTY JAIL ON A THOUSAND DOLLARS BOND.
