Stolen checks and a fingerprint have linked a local teen to fires set in a Manomet church parish house this week.

The suspect, a recent arrival to Plymouth from Ohio, attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at St. Bonaventure Church parish center just hours before three fires broke out in the parish offices early Tuesday.

The same teen later allegedly cashed a check stolen from the church office at a supermarket in Wareham. Police later found a laptop computer from the church at the teen’s South Plymouth home.

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