June 5, 2021
Teenager charged with arson
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A man has been arrested and charged with arson after a building went up in flames in Lluidas Vale, Spanish Town, St Catherine on Friday, June 4.
The damage caused by the fire is estimated to be about $2 million.
The man has since been identified as 19-year-old Travaughn Rattigan otherwise called ‘Mini Me’.
The police said that about 6:00 pm, the manager of the establishment received information that the building was on fire. Later checks confirmed that a gas pump and a section of the building was on fire.
The police said investigations carried out led to the subsequent arrest of Rattigan who was charged after a caution statement.
Rattigan is to appear in court to answer to his charges at a later date.
