Man arrested, accused of using blowtorch on person at Point Place gas station

TOLEDO, Ohio – One suspect is in custody after allegedly setting a person’s hair on fire with a blow torch at a Point Place gas station Monday afternoon. According to a Toledo police report and court documents, officers responded to a Ridis gas station in the 4800 block of North Summit Street around noon regarding a weapons call. Police were told the suspect, later identified as Arthur Ritcher, 46, was inside the store trying to set people on fire with a blowtorch.

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