Police investigating Mercedes-Benz blaze in northern Idaho


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POST FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Authorities are investigating after a Mercedes-Benz was destroyed in a fire that was likely caused by arson.

The Coeur d'Alene Press reports (http://bit.ly/1OtJMp2 ) that Post Falls officials responded Sunday to reports of a 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 car engulfed by flames.

Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal Jeryl Archer says the blaze is being investigated as arson. A suspect was seen breaking into the driver's side window and throwing something inside the vehicle before the start of the fire.

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Information from: Coeur d'Alene Press, http://www.cdapress.com

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