A North Platte man is facing arson charges after getting carried away with gasoline.
At around 11:00 p.m., Officers with the North Platte Police Department and firefighters from the North Platte Fire Department responded to the 2000 Block of West 16th on the report of a fire.
Upon arrival, Officers were told that Carl McKinney, 26, had started the fire.
Through an investigation, Officers learned that a fire pit had been burning in the back yard of the residence, when McKinney started spreading gasoline from the pit to other areas, including a neighbors fence line.
The fire caused damage to the residence and a television cable.
Officers determined there was probable cause to arrest McKinney and charge him with 2nd Degree Arson.
He was jailed at the Lincoln County Detention Center.
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Ohhh you silly north siders. Just another reason why you ppl get a bad rap. Keep it up guys so us good ppl can continue to stereotype the N.S.lol
Ya ok how about grow up loser has nothing to did with the north side haaa
BURN his A$$
oh you silly ppl on the wrong side of the tracks.
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Ok enough with the north side bs……… what’s the worst thats happened on the north side?!?! A few fires and some druggies…… WHAT ABOUT all the dead bodies found on the south side?? Just Sayin…………….