Laviscount, Husani A

Arson / Burglary / Risking Catastrophe / Criminal Mischief / Recklessly Endangering Another Person Arrest, 8:00 to 8:44 p.m., Sunday, April 25, 2021, 600 block Wyncroft Lane (LT) – Husani A. Laviscount, M/33, of Queens, NY, was charged with the above offenses, following an apartment fire.  Police investigators, working with the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal, determined that the fire was intentionally set by Laviscount, which resulted in the above charges.  Laviscount, unlawfully entered one (1) of the apartments, and then intentionally set it on fire, with the purpose of destroying or damaging it.  The apartment in question was attached to five (5) other occupied structures.  Total damage has yet to be determined, but is expected to be in the tens of thousands of dollars.  During the time of the fire, eight (8) people were inside of their apartments in the building.  A criminal complaint was filed and an arrest warrant obtained.  Laviscount remains a wanted person at this time.  Any person knowing the whereabouts of Laviscount should call the Manheim Township Police Department at 717-569-6401 or provide information anonymously by clicking “Submit a Tip” below.

MEDIA POST CONTACT: Lieutenant Michael T. Piacentino, W: 717-569-6401 Ext: 1583, C: 717-340-2130, piacentinom@manheimtownshippolice.org