MEDIA ADVISORY - PRESS CONFERENCE - Fires in Laurel

The Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department and the City of Laurel Police Department have been conducting a joint investigation to identify the person(s) responsible for a number of fires occurring in and around the City, including playgrounds. The majority of these incidents occurred in the month of March. These incidents include a number of arson fires along with two fires of an undetermined nature that remains under investigation and are considered “incidents of interest.”


A reward has been established by the City of Laurel in the hopes of attracting information about these incidents. The City of Laurel Mayor and Fire Chief of the County Fire/EMS Department will be joined by lead investigators from each agency to discuss these incidents, reward fund and what citizens can do to help find who is responsible.
WHAT: PRESS CONFERENCE

WHEN: Thursday, April 4, 11:00 AM

WHERE: City of Laurel Police Department, 811 5th Street, Laurel, MD, 20707

WHO: Laurel Mayor Craig Moe, County Fire Chief Marc Bashoor, Deputy Fire Chief Scott Hoglander and Laurel Police Chief Rich McLaughlin.

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