An Aurora, Iowa, man was arrested Friday in Cedar Rapids on one charge of arson after police say he lit a sheet on fire in the St. Luke’s Hospital Emergency Department.
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An Oelwein woman was arrested Tuesday after she admitted to police that she started a fire that burned down three houses, including her own residence.
The child was in another apartment, but the mother had to be rescued from a bathroom window. She told police she planned to kill herself and her child.
A judge suspended a 10-year sentence for second-degree arson to a Cedar Rapids man and sentenced him to three years probation. Prosecution recommended probation because the man struggles with mental health issues and has been compliant with prescribed medication.
A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Monday on charges that he lit a fire in a motel, was taken to a hospital, and then lit a fire in the hospital.
The Iowa Court of Appeals filed a ruling last month in the case of an Iowa City man charged with lighting his ex-girlfriend’s apartment on fire.
An Iowa City man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he lit an air conditioning unit on fire in the alleyway behind a downtown Iowa City bar.
A judge ordered a Cedar Rapids man, who lit his bedroom closet on fire in June, to undergo a mental health evaluation to determine if he’s competent to stand trial. He is charged with first-degree arson.
A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Friday on charges that he set his neighbor’s car on fire.
A Cedar Rapids man was arrested over the weekend on a first-degree arson charge after police say he lit his apartment on fire.
A Facebook post from the barbershop states that a couple of windows were broken and someone had thrown Molotov cocktails into the building.
A Cedar Rapids woman was arrested Saturday on a warrant after police say she started a fire in a Cedar Rapids apartment building in August.
An Iowa City woman was arrested over the weekend on charges that she lit a truck on fire that belonged to the man she’s divorcing..
The man had been living in the house, but he was set to be evicted from the residence the day of the fire.
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