Arson Charge Levied In Glastonbury Car Fire Investigation

GLASTONBURY, CT — A New Jersey man has been charged in connection with a car fire in Glastonbury in the fall.

Police determined it was an arson.

On Jan. 5, Glastonbury Police arrested Juan Rodriguez, 24, of Trenton, NJ, on a warrant after extradition proceedings. He was a person of interest in a vehicle arson in November, police said.

Rodriguez has been charted with third-degree arson and first-degree criminal mischief. He posted a $10,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in Manchester Superior Court on Feb. 1.