8/7/18
by News Department on 08/07/18Charges against Berks man...
A man who allegedly doused himself in gasoline and lit a home on fire in Berks County was found in Schuylkill County.
According to Skook News, the incident occurred on Aug. 4th at 15619 Kutztown Rd. when a male at the address was reported to have splashed himself with gasoline and was observed carrying propane tanks into the residence.
Shortly thereafter a fire was reported at the house.
An extensive search of the area was conducted and the unidentified male was located later in the evening in West Penn Township Schuylkill County.
The fire is still under investigation by State Police.
