One charged with arson in motel fire, house arson still being investigated

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One man was charged with Level 4 Arson after a fire yesterday morning at Dolls Motel on Old 41 in Vincennes. 

        The fire call went out at 3-am.  The blaze destroyed just a few rooms on the corner of the building.

        Brian Detty was taken into custody on the arson charge in the investigation.  He’s also charged with with a Level 4 Felony count of endangerment.

 

 

Meanwhile…the call has been put to the public for help in solving an arson fire at a Vincennes home.

        Firefighters responded to the vacant house fire at 124 East New Albany Avenue on Monday. There were no injuries.  Investigators say there were no utilities connected to the home.

        There’s a $5000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Calls can be anonymous.  The Indiana Arson Hotline number is 1-800-382-4628.