FORT LAUDERDALE — A person was arrested Saturday early morning following location a automobile on fireplace that burned section of a close by Broward County Jewish centre.
Fort Lauderdale Police told CBS News Miami that 51-yr-previous Scott Hannaford, who they mentioned is a transient resident of Fort Lauderdale, was arrested and charged with two counts of arsons, prison mischief and possession of cocaine.
Around 7:21 a.m., FLPD responded to the 1300 block of East Las Olas Boulevard about a vehicle fire leading to harm to a nearby Jewish Center, prompting arson investigators to glimpse into the incident. It was then established that the fireplace was set intentionally, FLPD said.
The particular person liable — who was promptly identified as Hannaford — was identified and taken into custody within just several hours of the incident. He was then booked in the BSO Most important Jail.
According to FLPD, Hannaford would seem to endure from mental ailment and has been viewed trespassing on the property ahead of on the other hand, the incident is considered to be isolated and not considered a hate criminal offense.
