Central NY man sets car ablaze with two others inside during traffic stop, troopers say

Brutus, N.Y. – A Central NY man set a car ablaze with two other people inside Friday after the car was pulled over in Cayuga County, troopers said.

The man, a passenger in the car, allegedly set fire to a substance in the car, State Police said in a news release Saturday. Drugs were later found in the car and he was charged with drug possession and arson.

On Friday at 1:31 a.m., a trooper in Brutus stopped a car traveling east on Ryan Road driving in the wrong lane…

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