Prosecutors have charged a man with arson in connection with a wildfire in Jackson Township that broke out on Wednesday and has burned 350 acres.
A man was charged with arson in connection with a wildfire in Jackson Township that broke out on Wednesday and has burned 350 acres, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.Prosecutors identified the 37-year-old as Richard Shashaty of Brick Township, Saturday evening.
Prosecutors say the investigation began after Jackson Township police and fire departments along with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service were sent to the Central Jersey Rifle Range on Stump Tavern Road for a report of a wildfire at around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday.Through the multi-agency investigation, authorities determined the fire started behind a berm in the southwest corner of the rifle club.
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