Arson fires prompt Loda to adopt emergency curfew

LODA – The Loda Village Board adopted an emergency curfew Wednesday night to help address the string of arsons that have occurred around the village in recent days, as well as vandalism at the village park.

The curfew of 9 p.m. for children age 17 and younger is effective immediately and will remain in effect until further notice.

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