Tacoma police arrested a man early Thursday after he reportedly broke into a family's home overnight, locked himself in a bathroom and started a fire.
Officers went to a home around 10:10 p.m. Wednesday in the 1300 block of East 58th Street for a report of a man who broke into a residence through the back door, according to tweets posted to Tacoma Police Department's Twitter account.
Police soon learned the man had locked himself in a bathroom and started a fire. According to the tweet, officers were able to talk the 30-year-old suspect out of the bathroom.
The man was booked into jail for investigation of burglary and arson.
More details about the incident were not immediately available.
