From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have arrested and charged, Scott Alan Cooney, Jr. (20) of Bel Air with arson related charges involving a vehicle belonging to his ex-girlfriends acquaintance. The incident occurred at approximately 3:45 a.m. on July 16, 2011 at 3722 Bay Road in Street, MD. […]
Bel Air Man Arrested for Arson after Allegedly Setting Fire to 3-Story Apartment Building Where He Lived
From the office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: An investigation into an apartment fire, which occurred at 10:55 a.m. on June 1, 2011 in Apartment ‘E’ of 224 Crocker Drive in Bel Air, revealed the occupant, Michael J. Delambo (52) was responsible for setting fire to his apartment. The one alarm fire was contained […]
Fire Officials Investigating Spate of Blazes in Northern Bel Air, Possible Connection to Suspected Arsonist
Fire officials are investigating whether three small fires which broke out in the early morning hours Tuesday in a neighborhood off of Fountain Green Road in northern Bel Air are connected, and whether those incidents are the work of a suspected arsonist who has been at large in the area over the last several weeks, […]
Aberdeen Men Arrested for Arson at Warwick Plaza Apartments
From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: A joint investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Aberdeen Police Department has resulted in charges of Arson being placed on two adult males from Aberdeen. At 1:41 a.m. Tuesday, Harford County Emergency Operations Center was informed of an occupied apartment building […]
White Hall Man Indicted for Arson, Witness Tampering
From the U.S. Department of Justice: A federal grand jury has indicted Craig Allen Shepperd, age 37, of Whitehall, Maryland, today for arson, witness tampering and threatening a federal law enforcement officer, in connection with a fire at a horse barn in Monkton, Maryland. The indictment was announced by United States Attorney for the District […]
Edgewood Man Charged with Arson, Insurance Fraud for Torching Vehicle
Harford County, MD (April 28, 2011) – An intensive joint investigation involving the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office resulted in charges being brought against Anthony L. Farris, 45, of Edgewood for committing felony 2nd Degree Arson and Insurance Fraud. The incident originally occurred on December 22, 2010 in […]
Fallston Man Charged with Insurance Fraud for Arson to His Vehicles Two Years Ago
From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged Jerry W. Williams, Jr. (34) for ordering two vehicles burned that belonged to him. An exhaustive investigation lasting over two years was brought before the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office and the Grand Jury. An indictment was found against Williams […]
13-Yr-Old Boy Charged with Arson After Allegedly Igniting Fires in Forest Hill Klein’s ShopRite
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged a thirteen year old male juvenile in connection with two fires at the Klein’s ShopRite located at 2101 Rock Spring Road in Forest Hill. Investigators determined the youth ignited bags of charcoal located on the shelf displays inside the store with a match […]