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Police investigating attempted arson in Dorchester

Posted: 11/08/09 at 9:40 pm EST      Last Updated: 11/08/09 at 10:45 pm EST

DORCHESTER, Mass. -- Police are investigating an attempted arson in Dorchester.

Police say they responded to a call at Dorchester District Court Saturday morning where they discovered a broken window and a glass bottle filled with an unknown substance on the floor.

They say there was charring on the floor near the device and a wick inside the bottle.

The bottle is now being analyzed and fingerprinted.

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