Brewer man accused of setting fire to garage on Tree Streets

<img width="1024" height="684" src="https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?fit=1024%2C684&ssl=1" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="John Toolin, 66, allegedly started a fire in a Pearl Street garage about 6 a.m. Tuesday." decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=480%2C320&ssl=1 480w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=768%2C513&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=345%2C230&ssl=1 345w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=1024%2C684&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=400%2C267&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?resize=150%2C100&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/BangorPolice080320_NAW1.jpeg?fit=1024%2C684&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> A Brewer man was arrested Tuesday morning after he allegedly started a fire in a garage on Bangor’s Tree Streets.

John Toolin, 66, has been charged with arson, according to Bangor police spokesperson Sgt. Jason McAmbley.

Toolin allegedly started the fire in the garage of a Pearl Street residence about 6 a.m., and when police officers arrived, they found him in the yard, according to McAmbley.