Crime & Safety
Man Arrested for Arson in Parking Lot of Glen Rock Fresh Food Market: Police
Christopher Rodriguez, 20, set his own car on fire and was arrested for arson and aggravated arson.
Paterson man Christopher Rodriguez, 20, was arrested on Aug. 3 after he set his car on fire in the parking lot of Glen Rock’s Fresh Food Market on Lincoln Avenue, police said.
Members of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, Arson Squad, the Arson Task Force and the Glen Rock Police Department investigated the vehicle found on fire in the parking lot of the store.
Police reported that they discovered Rodriguez doused the interior of his 2005 Toyota Camry with an ignitable liquid.
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Rodriguez was charged with aggravated arson and arson. He was brought to the Bergen County Jail and had a bail set at $25,000, police said.
Photo courtesy of Glen Rock Police Department.
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