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Cops: Man Lights Sock On Fire After Laundry Dispute

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 59-year-old man faces arson charges after allegedly setting a sock on fire in an apartment hallway following a dispute over using the communal drier.

The St. Cloud Police Department says Richard Hoglund was arrested Tuesday night after officers were called to an apartment building on the 1200 block of 15th Street North.

The fire there caused minor damage to the hallway carpet, and no one suffered injuries.

Hoglund was booked into the Stearns County Jail.

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