Teen arrested for Carbon incident

A 15-year-old male teen from Albrightsville has been arrested for an incident in which he is accused of attempting to set a Carbon County residence on fire.

State police at Fern Ridge said the teen entered the home of Paul Damico, 11 Buckhill Rd., Indian Mountain Lakes, Penn Forest Township, about 3:05 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Once inside he attempted to start a fire in an enclosed porch area which is attached to the home. Troopers said IML security apprehended the youth. No damages were reported.

The teen was charged with burglary, arson and criminal trespass.