One person arrested after attempting to set Ohio Dollar General on fire

OHIO — Police in Youngstown are investigating after a man allegedly attempted to start a fire inside a Dollar General store earlier this week.

According to a police report, the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the Dollar General located on Belmont Avenue.

Store management alerted authorities after reviewing security footage that reportedly shows a white male wearing a red Ohio State hoodie and gray shorts walking from the clothing aisle toward the candy and cleaning supply aisle. Police said the suspect then removed a pack of clothing from his hoodie pocket…

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