MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested three people Sunday after a confrontation that they said stemmed from one of the people setting a car on fire.
Officers were called to the 400 block of Parkwood Lane for a vehicle fire just after 3:30 a.m. A man at the scene accused a 43-year-old woman of setting the fire.
Police told the man to wait at the scene, but he and a 39-year-old woman reportedly left and confronted the other woman. Officers located the three people and intervened.
The 43-year-old woman faces a charge of arson. The man faces a disorderly conduct charge. The 39-year-old woman faces charges of disorderly conduct, battery and criminal damage to property.
News 3 Now is not naming the suspects at this time as part of a policy not to name people accused of crimes until they have been formally charged in court. Click here to learn more about the policy. They are currently being held in the Dane County Jail.
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