Authorities searching for alleged arsonist near Loda

LODA – Iroquois County Crimestoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever is responsible for setting a string of suspected arson fires around Loda.

Fires were allegedly set in an abandoned corn crib, a shed, a pile of hay bales and two grass fields within a three-day span this week.

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