Pair charged with Bridlecreek Apartment arsons
Two Galesburg men are being charged with arson for intentionally setting nine vehicles and a carport on fire at the Bridlecreek Apartments in August of 2022. 19-year-old Nathan Cantu and 18-year-old Rey Cantu were charged by the Knox County State's Attorney on Friday and their bond was each set at $200,000. The Cantus are facing 10 counts of arson as a result of the property damage. Damage estimates provided by Galesburg Fire Department stood at over $275,000. Both Rey and Nathan Cantu have been in Knox County Jail custody since August when police conducted an arrest operation on an apart...