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Police: Man Poured Gas Into Stockton Home, Threatened To Set Fire With Kids Inside

STOCKTON (CBS13) – A man is in custody accused of pouring gasoline into a Stockton home and threatening to light it on fire while young children were inside, police said on Saturday.

According to the Stockton Police Department, the incident happened at around 11:17 a.m. along Fox Creek Drive.

Officers arrived at the scene and located the suspect, Jim Aing, 36, and detained him without incident. Investigators said three young children were inside the home when Aing allegedly made the threats,

Aing faces charges of attempted arson, assault with a deadly weapon, child endangerment and making terrorist threats.

No injuries were reported.

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