Jaden William Kline, 18, of Hagerstown, is facing charges after admitting to intentionally setting a Toyota Land Cruiser on fire in a seeming act of vandalism, the Maryland Fire Marshal announced.
It is alleged that shortly before 3 a.m. on Sunday, June 25, members of the Hagerstown Police and Fire departments were called to Land Cruiser Heaven on Frederick Street in Hagerstown, where there was a reported vehicle fire that was threatening to spread to a local home.
Investigators say that Kline admitted to intentionally taking combustibles from a separate Toyota Land Cruiser, placing them in the second vehicle, the lit them on fire using a cigarette lighter.
Kline was charged with:
- Malicious burning;
- Malicious destruction of property over $1,000;
- Rogue and vagabond;
- Theft of less than $100.
He is being held without bond at the Washington County Detention Center.
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