Hagerstown Man Charged With Vehicle Fire
A Hagerstown man has been charged with second-degree arson after allegedly setting a vehicle on fire. The incident occurred on July 3, 2023, in Hagerstown, Maryland.
According to GovDelevery, the suspect, 32-year-old James Smith, was arrested on July 4, 2023, and is being held without bond at the Washington County Detention Center.
The vehicle set on fire was parked on the 100 block of West Franklin Street in Hagerstown. The Hagerstown Fire Department responded to the scene and was able to extinguish the fire quickly. No injuries were reported.
The Hagerstown Police Department investigated the incident and identified Smith as a suspect. He was arrested on July 4, 2023, and charged with second-degree arson.
Arson is a serious crime that can result in significant property damage and endanger the lives of others. The Hagerstown Police Department is committed to investigating all incidents of arson and holding those responsible accountable for their actions.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of reporting suspicious activity to the authorities. If you see something that doesn’t look right, it is important to report it to the police immediately. Together, we can work to keep our communities safe and prevent crimes like arson from occurring.
