MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Police in Montgomery County arrested a man after he allegedly barricaded himself in an apartment and set a fire.
Police said that off-duty officers were in the 8750 block of Georgia Ave. at around 7:20 a.m. when they saw a person breaking a window.
Six teens in critical condition after crash in Fairfax County, driver charged with DUI The officers said they tried to make contact with the person and smelled smoke. They determined that the individual had set a fire and barricaded himself inside the apartment.
Fire and Rescue were called to the apartment. Officials forced entry and extinguished the fire.
A 32-year-old man was found and taken into police custody.
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