Arson suspect accused of setting fire to vacant West Philadelphia home arrested

Man wanted for setting fires in West Philadelphia captured by US Marshals

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Some residents in West Philadelphia can rest easier knowing a neighbor wanted for arson is now behind bars. U.S. Marshals arrested 37-year-old Darren Arnold around 12 p.m. Wednesday in Philadelphia.

Arnold was wanted for arson after fires and the discovery of more than 150 jugs of gasoline inside a vacant home along North 59th Street in West Philadelphia on Aug. 1.

U.S. Marshals say Arnold was arrested in the area of 10th Street and Oregon Avenue.

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