1 arrested in connection with Greenwood apartment fires

Police arrest former Carmel man linked to 3 Greenwood apartment fires

Police arrest suspect in suspicious Greenwood fires GREENWOOD, Ind. (WISH) — A 50-year-old homeless man was arrested in connection to fires that broke within minutes of one another Thursday morning at three apartment complexes off U.S. 31 in Greenwood, police said. Ronnie B. Brasher, who is believed to have formerly lived in Carmel, was being held in the Johnson County jail in Franklin on three preliminary charges of arson, a mid-level felony. A…

Multiple Apartment Fires Reported Near Greenwood Mall

Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV GREENWOOD, Ind. — Fire crews from nearby towns responded Thursday morning to multiple apartment fires west of Greenwood Mall. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said departments from Franklin, Amity, and others were called to help. Greenwood Police told WIBC News the fires were set intentionally. No injuries were reported. The first fire started at 8:01 a.m. at Westminster Apartments, where several people were rescued…

1 arrested in connection with Greenwood apartment fires

Update (3:06 p.m.) In a statement provided to FOX59/CBS4, the Greenwood Police Department have officially made an arrest in connection to the fires. In a news release, officials with the Greenwood Police Department said that from the onset of the initial report, it was apparent that the "fires were intentionally started and that the same person likely set all three fires." "The three fires were all set in publicly accessible spots in the buildin…

Man arrested for arson in connection with three Greenwood apartment fires

GREENWOOD A man believed to be homeless has been arrested for three counts of arson after a series of "suspicious" apartment fires in Greenwood Thursday morning, police said.According to Brad Coy, Assistant Fire Chief, the first incident occurred around 8:01 a.m. in the 800 block of Parliament Place, where firefighters responded to a structure fire with reported entrapment.Crews successfully rescued individuals from balconies, and fortunately, t…

Apartment complex fires in Greenwood lead to arrest - 101.5 WKKG

A man is in custody, accused of starting multiple fires at apartment complexes in Greenwood yesterday morning. The first fire started at 8:01 a.m. at Westminster Apartments, where several people were rescued from balconies. Minutes later, a fire broke out at Polo Run Apartments and was quickly controlled. Shortly after, a larger fire was reported at Auburn Place Apartments, which was also quickly extinguished. The apartment complexes are all wit…