A 42-year-old Albany man, Michael Vance, has been arraigned in Albany County Court for reportedly starting five separate dumpster fires over the past 20 months, according to Albany County District ...

Michael Vance, 42, was arraigned in Albany County Court on five counts of arson and four counts of criminal mischief. Vance allegedly is responsible for a series of five dumpster fires.

Michael Vance, 42, faces up to 23 years in state prison if convicted on all charges. Vance is accused of starting five separate dumpster fires between 2023 and 2025, including an October 2023 fire ...