Lanham Man Charged With Arson in Rockville
Edward Buya Kamara Jr, 27, was charged in connection of an arson incident at 9709 Key West Avenue in Rockville on Nov. 19. Kamara, of Lanham, was arrested by Montgomery… Read More
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More Than $9,400 Raised for Families Impacted by Clarksburg Apartments Fire
More than $9,400 has been raised so far to help families impacted by a fire at a Clarksburg apartment building this month. As of Tuesday morning, $9,448 has been raised,… Read More
Clarksburg Apartments Fire Believed to be Arson
The fire at a Clarksburg apartment complex that displaced more than 40 residents is believed to be arson. Investigators are working to have formal charges filed against a juvenile suspect,… Read More
Arson Suspected at Fire that Damaged Potomac Playground
The Maryland-National Capital Park Police is asking the public for any information concerning a fire at the Greenbriar Local Park in Potomac that caused approximately $1 million in damages. The… Read More
Man Charged with Arson in Gaithersburg Fires
A man has been arrested and charged for multiple fires in Gaithersburg. Fernando Herrera-Rivera, age 23, of Gaithersburg, is charged with six counts of arson in a series of fires… Read More
‘Suspicious’ Fires in Gaithersburg Investigated
Fire investigators are looking into multiple fires that happened Sunday in Gaithersburg. At least half a dozen “suspicious” fires occurred early Sunday morning, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue… Read More
Former Laurel Police Chief Sentenced to Life for Arson Spree
The former Laurel Police Chief, who was convicted for setting fires to homes, cars and garages during a nine-year spree, was sentenced Tuesday to multiple life sentences plus 75 years… Read More
Individual Identified in Connection with Fires, Vandalism at Bethesda Churches
Investigators with Montgomery County Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services announced that they have identified a person they believe is connected to the fires and vandalism at three… Read More
2 Adults, Juvenile Charged with Setting Fires to Homes, Cars
Two adults and one juvenile were arrested in separate arson incidents recently. Anastasia Colucci, 31, of Washington, D.C. was charged with intentionally setting a fire at Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda… Read More
Bethesda Churches Vandalized, Set on Fire Over Weekend
Three Bethesda churches were vandalized and two of the churches were set on fire over the weekend, according to authorities. The churches of different denominations are located in close proximity… Read More
Juvenile Charged with Setting Poolesville Playground Fire
A juvenile was arrested in connection with a playground fire in Poolesville Sunday. The juvenile was released to the custody of his family. The fire occurred on Fisher Avenue near… Read More
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Setting Fire to Potomac Home
John Joseph Odonnell Jr. of Bensalem was sentenced to 12 years in prison for burning down a home in Potomac that he believed was the residence of the head of… Read More