Police and City-Owned Vehicles Targeted in Two Arson Attacks (Baltimore, Maryland)

Police say a fire that destroyed a city-owned vehicle parked across the street from Baltimore City Hall on Thanksgiving Day was an act of arson.

That city vehicle, was parked next to the Councilman Harry S. Cummings Building in the 400 block of East Fayette Street. Officers were alerted to the fire around 9:40 p.m., according to authorities.

This is the second arson investigation launched within a two-block radius of downtown Baltimore this week.

Police are investigating a fire that damaged a patrol vehicle, too. The vehicle was parked outside of Baltimore City Police Headquarters when someone broke its rear window and ignited a fire, according to authorities.

That person fled on foot as the flames began to damage the vehicle, police said.

That arson attack occurred around 12:15 a.m. on Monday, according to authorities.

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