Indiana

River Park house fire caused by meth lab, police say

(Photo Supplied/ABC 57)

Investigators say a house fire at a River Park home on Saturday, March 12, was caused by a meth lab.

The fire broke out Saturday in the 600 block of 31st Street, according to our news partners ABC 57. Police believe the suspect ran from the home when the fire began and that he could have suffered burns.

Officers are searching for the man.

The home sustained about $40,000 of damage. It’s been boarded up since the fire.

Anyone with information about the fire is asked to contact Michiana Crime Stoppers at 574-288-7867.

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