Baraboo man allegedly burned woman's car because he 'does not like her'

  • Source: Lacrosse Tribune
  • Published: 02/06/2018 01:46 AM

Baraboo man charged with arson allegedly told police he lit a woman’s car on fire because he doesn’t like her. An officer was called to a Walnut Street address the night of Jan. 27 for report of someone lighting papers on fire in a vehicle. According to a criminal complaint, the officer saw a smoking vehicle with visible flames on the driver’s side of the interior. He spotted a man walking away from a car. Police later spoke with the man, identified as 21-year-old Anthony Joseph Mayes, and he allegedly admitted to setting the fire. “Anthony said that (the woman) does not like him for some reason,” the complaint states. “Anthony advised that he attempted to light (the woman)’s vehicle on fire because he does not like her.”



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