Three boys – aged 10, 12 and 13 – were charged with arson and serious criminal trespass on Friday, 26 April.
Police and fire crews responded to a fire at a church on Edinburgh Street in Port Lincoln around 2:20pm, and located a fire in the rear building which was extinguished by MFS crews.
Three youths were located and arrested a short time later.
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They were bailed to appear in Port Lincoln Youth Court on 17 June.