Dec 23, 2024
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A 38-year-old man was arrested on Monday after allegedly setting fire to a smoke shop in downtown Topeka, according to the Topeka Fire Department (TFD). Topeka firefighters were called just after 3:30 a.m. to the 500 block of Southwest Sixth Street for reports of a fire. Firefighters arriving at the scene found smoke and fire coming from the business. Fire crews doused the flames and prevented them from spreading to nearby structures. The 38-year-old was booked on one count of arson and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. The TFD said the total estimated loss with the fire was $7,500. Topeka LDS missionaries mock Chinese people on camera No working smoke detectors were found in the business, according to the TFD. For more local news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email alerts. Sign up for our Storm Track Weather app by clicking here.
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