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Police: Molotov cocktail was thrown into south Toledo residence Sunday

On Sunday, Dec. 31 authorities responded to a residential fire off of Cliffton Drive.
Credit: Mike Fairchild, WTOL 11

TOLEDO, Ohio — Editor's note: The following story has been updated to include new information made available in a Toledo police report. 

Authorities responded to a call of a residential fire in south Toledo early Sunday morning, according to the Toledo Police Department. 

The fire, which occurred around 8 a.m. on Dec. 31, was located just off of Cliffton Drive.  

According to Toledo Fire and Rescue, there were no injuries and only minor damage was done to the front room of the one-story home. 

According to a Toledo police report issued Tuesday, the investigation revealed four suspects, three of whom were armed, threw a Molotov cocktail into the residence. The occupants were able to extinguish the fire, police said. 

This incident is currently under an active arson investigation.

If you have information, you can call or text Crime Stoppers at 419-255-1111. You can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward. 

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