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18-year-old charged in water-tank shooting

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HURRICANE — Washington County sheriff's deputies have arrested an 18-year-old man accused of shooting holes in the water tank above Toquerville.

Police said that after the man heard news reports about the vandalism, he turned himself in to a school resource officer at Pineview High School and was later booked into the Purgatory Jail on investigation of criminal mischief, a class A misdemeanor.

Police said the water-tank vandalism caused extensive damage.