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Latest Arson Pushes Accomack County Total To 21

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By Kody Leibowitz - email

ACCOMACK CO., Va. - There's another arson in Accomack County, bringing the total up to 21 in less than three weeks.

It happened at Wednesday night at 11:15 p.m.at an abandoned house on the 1000 block of Racetrack Road in Melfa. Before that, there was one on November 24th in Oak Hill. The very first blaze occurred on November 13th.

Virginia State Police tells us they are still following leads and are asking anyone with any information to call them at 1-800-582-8350.

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