Man Charged with Arson After January Pick-up Truck Fire

Fire and Explosive Investigators with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service have made an arrest in connection with a suspicious vehicle fire last month in Wheaton.

On Tuesday evening, MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer announced that investigators have charged Bryan Daniel Franco-Argueta with second-degree arson and malicious destruction of property valued over $1,000. The charges stem from a January 17, 2026 pickup truck fire in the 2900 block of Dawson Avenue…

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