Tag "arson"
San José Fire Department Chief William McDonald departing, area arsonist arrested
San Jose’s Fire Department is expected to lose its top chief William McDonald to Las Vegas this month. Labor battles with the City of San Jose have created a budget
Visalia Man Charged for Setting Ex-Wife on Fire
VISALIA – A man was arrested after he threw something flammable at his ex-wife and caused the house to catch fire and burn both of them. Eugene Bruno has been
Arson Investigators Arrest Man Suspected in 9 Fires
YUCAIPA – State arson investigators arrested a man they believe intentionally set a fire that was still a concern as of Monday night. Steven Taylor Rutherford, 47, of Banning had
Two Suspects Arrested for Arson at Yosemite Lakes Park
A man and a woman were arrested and put in jail Tuesday night in connection to a series of arson fires in the Yosemite Lakes Park area. The couple, 46-year-old
Police Arrest Parolee Suspect in Firebomb Case
A parolee was recently returned into custody after he reportedly firebombed an occupied residence in Rio Linda, according to an official press release by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department. Billie
Arson Damages Historic Home
An historic home in San Luis Obispo was damaged by what investigators are calling arson. According to a press release from the San Luis Obispo City Fire Department, firefighters responded
Man Sets Fire to City Building
WATSONVILLE—The Watsonville Fire Department got more than they bargained for when they responded to a call of a fire at the old city hall building. When they arrived they found
Suspect Arrested for Multiple Pinedale Arson Fires
PINEDALE – Authorities were able to identify and arrest the suspect they believe is responsible for multiple arson fires that ravaged Pinedale last month. The Fresno Fire Department said that
2nd Suspect Arrested in Death of Man Found in Burning SUV
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of the man whose body was found in a burning car in Rancho Palos Verdes, according to a news release
Arson Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Incident
A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a car on 7th Street, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Bomb/Arson Unit. Manuel David Oceguera
