Teen arrested after allegedly torching Cowra High School | 7NEWS

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A 17-year-old former student has been arrested and charged after allegedly breaking into Cowra High School in central west NSW overnight and setting fire to the administration building and library. The teenager allegedly live-streamed the arson attack on Snapchat, with his father reportedly alerting police after recognising his son in the video. The school has been declared a crime scene and remains closed, with students told to stay away on the first day of Term 3.

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