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Man Arrested After Setting Clothing On Fire

Last updated on Wednesday, June 11, 2014

(EAST OOLITIC) - An Oolitic man was arrested after officers were called to a home on Farmer Street Tuesday night about a possible suicidal man.

Officers, an ambulance and Shawswick Volunteer Fire Department first responders rushed to the home.

When they arrived they discovered 42-year-old Richard Johnson destroying property, including setting a pile of clothing on fire. Johnson does not own the home.

Johnson was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, criminal mischief and arson.

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