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Kelso man faces arson charge after Haussler Road SUV fire

Thursday, August 20, 2026

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A Kelso man has been charged with arson after a Tahoe burned on Haussler Road in Longview, according to Cowlitz County court records. The incident occurred on August 19, 2026, and an officer noted the vehicle had been burned previously.

The charge follows a pattern of prior criminal activity, as court records show the suspect was convicted of local harassment in 2003. The case is ongoing, with no further details on the timeline or next court dates available in public records.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://tdn.com/news/local/crime-courts

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A Kelso man has been charged with arson“Kelso man faces arson charge after Haussler Road SUV fire Matt Esnayra One responding officer noted that the Tahoe had been burned before, records show.”
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A Tahoe burned on Haussler Road in LongviewNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The incident occurred on August 19, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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An officer noted the vehicle had been burned previously“One responding officer noted that the Tahoe had been burned before, records show.”
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The charge follows a pattern of prior criminal activityNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The suspect was convicted of local harassment in 2003“The suspect's criminal record dates back to 2003, when he was convicted of local harassment, court records show.”
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The case is ongoingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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No further details on the timeline or next court dates are available in public recordsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.