14-year-old steals boat, makes hoax fire call, receives 12-month Youth Referral Order.

14-year-old admits to stealing boat, making hoax fire call; faces 12-month Youth Referral Order. A teenager stole a boat, then made a hoax fire call, causing a false alarm. The boy, whose name cannot be published due to legal reasons, confessed to stealing the rigid-hulled inflatable boat and later demanded £20 from the owner. His mobile number led to his arrest after making a hoax fire call. He admitted to causing a false alarm of fire and theft of the boat at Huntingdon Youth Court and was sentenced to a 12-month Youth Referral Order.

August 23, 2024
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