Crime & Safety
Herndon Man Arrested on Felony Charge of Starting Outside Fire
A 57-yea-old man set fire to a landscaped area of bushes near an apartment building Wednesday afternoon and was arrested thereafter.
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Investigators with Fairfax County Fire and Rescue arrested 57-year-old Herndon resident Yun Cho Han with intentionally setting an outside fire Wednesday.
Han, who resides at 2541 Wasser Terrace in Herndon, reportedly set fire to a landscaped area of bushes and grass adjacent to an apartment building at 2521 Wasser Terrace.
Han has been charged with Virginia code 18.2-86, otherwise known as a fire capable of spreading, which is a class six felony. No property damage or injuries were reported at the scene.
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The suspect is currently being held in the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.
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