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Friday, April 05, 2013  Suspects face charges that include arson, conspiracy to commit arson, insurance fraud and conspiracy to commit insurance fraud.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  A 50-year-old Charlevoix man is behind bars, accused of paying someone to set fire to a job training center for the disabled.

Monday, November 28, 2011  Benzie County Sheriff's investigators are turning to financial records to piece together the last few days leading up to the deaths of Chris Luedtke, his wife Linda, and their teenage son Christopher.

Friday, September 09, 2011  The charges stem from an investigation initiated by Department of Natural Resources forest fire officers when they noted a trend in certain areas of unexplained, suspicious fires.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  An arson investigation is underway in Cheboygan County and officials believe it could be connected to another case.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  The Antrim County Sheriff is asking for the publics help in finding the person who started a fire that destroyed an Elk Rapids business.

Monday, October 18, 2010  The Chippewa County Sherriff's Office wrapped up a six month joint investigation with the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Wednesday, March 31, 2010  An eighth dumpster fire in downtown Petoskey has officials on high alert, and offering a reward to put a stop to the arsons

Tuesday, February 16, 2010  Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has filed criminal charges against a downstate rail company he says is responsible for starting a massive fire 2 years ago near Grayling

Tuesday, February 02, 2010  Two men are behind bars, charged with breaking into a Mason County gas station and lighting it on fire

Thursday, January 21, 2010  The Mason County Sheriff's Office is investigating an Arson at an area business, that they say may have been sparked during an Attempted Breaking & Entering