The 31 year-old has been charged with animal cruelty and lighting of open-air fires
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An alleged firebug in Melbourne’s south-east was caught with live ducklings in his underwear, police say.
The 31-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested on Sunday night after 12 fires were reported across the Frankston CBD over the weekend.
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