A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico has indicted a St. Peters woman on an arson charge after she allegedly set fire to several properties during a stay there earlier in January.

A Missouri woman has been indicted for arson after allegedly setting fire to a bar in Puerto Rico where authorities say she twice clashed with employees on New Year's Day.

A tourist from Missouri accused of burning down several businesses in southwestern Puerto Rico in a high-profile case that sparked a backlash against unruly visitors in the U.S. territory has been indicted by a federal grand jury.

ST. PETERS, Mo. — A woman from St. Peters was arrested after she was accused of "maliciously" burning down a restaurant, bar, and hotel in Puerto Rico, according to a federal indictment.

Danielle Bertothy was indicted Thursday on arson charges after authorities said she started a fire at a bar in Cabo Rojo that also charred a retail store, restaurant and hotel.

Authorities accused the woman of fleeing Puerto Rico after the Jan. 2 fire that left four businesses inoperable.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A tourist from Missouri accused ... Danielle Bertothy, 36, of St. Peters, Missouri, was arrested on arson charges and is scheduled to appear before a court in ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A federal grand jury in Puerto ... of fire to destroy any building affecting interstate commerce (arson). Bertothy is scheduled to appear in federal court in downtown ...

Danielle Bertothy, who is accused of burning down a building in Puerto Rico, has no previous criminal history and has always held a job, her lawyer says.

Danielle Bertothy of St. Peters was indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of arson.

The St. Peters woman accused of torching several businesses while on vacation in Puerto Rico appeared in federal court Wednesday for a detention hearing.

Danielle Bertothy, indicted by a federal grand jury, is accused of burning down three businesses while she was staying at an Airbnb in Puerto Rico.