Man charged with arson after weekend fire in Polkton Township

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POLKTON TOWNSHIP (WOOD-AM) - A man has been charged with arson following a house fire on 68th Avenue in Polkton Township over the weekend.

Ottawa County Sheriff's captain Jake Sparks tells WOOD-TV that investigators believe Bryan Moore was the only person there when the fire started.

"We do believe it to be intentionally set at this time," Sparks said.

Four adults and a child lived there, including the 59-year-old suspect.

Investigators do not believe the blaze was tied to an explosion or drugs.

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