Court evacuated as accused teen arsonist sobs in dock
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-05-22 17:12 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Australia, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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Snippet:
A children’s courtroom was evacuated on Friday in dramatic scenes when a 16-year-old accused of torching a liquor warehouse refused to leave the dock after learning he would not be granted bail.
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