Woman Arrested for Allegedly Setting Fire to Stockton Home with Children Inside
Stockton police arrested a 28-year-old woman for allegedly setting fire to a home with children inside. The incident also involved a physical assault.
Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, August 12, 2026 —
Stockton, CA – A 28-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a house fire that endangered children inside the residence. The Stockton Police Department confirmed the arrest, which followed an investigation into the incident that also included allegations of a physical assault.
Details regarding the specific date and time of the alleged arson and assault were not immediately available. The arrest was made by the Stockton Police Department. Information concerning the condition of the children or any other occupants of the home at the time of the fire has not been released.
The suspect, whose name was not provided by authorities, faces charges related to arson and assault. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to be released as they become available. The Stockton Police Department is handling the case. No further information was provided regarding the circumstances leading to the alleged actions, the extent of the damage to the home, or the status of the physical assault charges.
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