THE HOPKINSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING A STRUCTURAL FIRE WHICH OCCURRED AT TURTLE'S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF DECEMBER 27, 2007.  ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT AN UNKNOWN PERSON USED A BRICK TO BREAK A GLASS DOOR ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING AND ONCE INSIDE THE UNKNOWN PERSON SET FIRE TO THE BUSINESS, WHICH IS LOCATED AT 1720 MARIE DRIVE.  DAMAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE OVER $40,000 DOLLARS.

CRIME STOPPERS IS ASKING IF ANYONE KNOWS THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS CRIME TO PLEASE CALL OUR TIPS LINE AT (270)887-TIPS.  IF THE INFORMATION WE RECEIVE LEADS TO AN ARREST CRIME STOPPERS WILL PAY THE PERSON WHO CALLED IN THAT TIP A CASH REWARD.  AND REMEMBER WE WILL NEVER ASK YOUR NAME AND YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO APPEAR IN COURT. (OUR CRIME STOPPERS PHONE DOES NOT HAVE CALLER I.D. AND WE DO NOT RECORD ANY PHONE CALLS.)