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Logan Pritchard A teenager who started a fire on a double-decker bus with a lighter close to where an unwell student was sleeping has been jailed. Logan Pritchard, now 18, was sent to a young offenders’ institute for two years and nine months at Liverpool Crown Court after he pleaded guilty to arson while reckless as to whether life would be endangered. Judge Robert Trevor-Jones described the act, in which Pritchard, who at the back of the top deck set fire to a seat in front of him as one of “dangerous and reckless stupidity”. Pritchard started the fire on January 28, 2020 on a 10A Stagecoach bus after getting on at Bridge Street, St Helens.
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The student woke to find the top deck of the bus filling with smoke
Logan Pritchard claimed he was messing around with the lighter
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A bus passenger woke up surrounded by smoke as the driver screamed after a teenager set light to one of the seats.
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Photos show the damage caused by a stupid and reckless blaze that risked lives
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Logan Pritchard admitted arson being reckless as to whether life was endangered
A teenage boy set fire to the top deck of a moving bus full of passengers in a terrifying arson attack.
Logan Pritchard, then 17, torched seats on a Stagecoach 10a service travelling from St Helens to Liverpool. The driver was forced to stop the bus and evacuate the remaining passengers after the yob fled leaving the bus ablaze. Firefighters attended the scene but fortunately no one was injured by the fire, which Liverpool Crown Court today heard cost Stagecoach around £30,000.
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