PARK RIVER, N.D. (KVRR) – The Walsh County Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested a Park River man after multiple fires Saturday in Park River.
Walsh County deputies were originally called on a report of a mobile home on fire. Deputies were then notified of a second call at another location for a gas line on fire. The investigation revealed the two calls were connected.
Witnesses say Patrick Aune started a fire inside the home with gasoline and by cutting an active gas line. Gas lines were cut at three other locations in Park River. All were cut with a grinder.
Aune was arrested and taken to the Walsh County Jail in Grafton. He is facing multiple felony charges, including arson and criminal mischief.
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