SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls man is charged with attempted arson for threatening an ex-girlfriend with burning down her house.
Officer Sam Clemens says police found 23-year-old Jeremy James Larsen in a car near the woman’s home on South Horizon Lane.
Clemens says police found a couple containers of gasoline, matches, a meth pipe and a fixed blade knife in Larsen's coat pocket.
Clemens says Larsen threatened the 20-year-old woman when she refused to give him money to buy drugs.
Larsen is also charged with stalking, making threatening phone calls, possession of a controlled substance and a concealed weapon.