Forty-year-old Portland resident Bowe Rose, otherwise called ‘Old Pipe’, was arrested and charged with arson after he allegedly set a premises on fire on Wednesday.
According to the police, the victim was at the back of his house attending to his goats, when he saw Rose pouring liquid on his house.
The man later saw his premises engulfed in flames and went to the police to make a report.
Rose was arrested at the hospital, when he turned up with burn injuries all over his body.
He was later charged and a court date is being finalised.
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