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Police Arrest Security Guard in Md. Arson

HeadlineDec 17, 2004

And police in Maryland have arrested and charged a security guard from Security Services of America with setting a massive fire that caused $10 million in damage at a luxury housing development under construction. Officials called it the largest residential arson in Maryland history. 26 houses were damaged including 10 that were destroyed. Originally police suggested the fires may have been the work of environmentalists opposed to the decision to locate the new houses next to an environmental reserve.

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