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Contra Costa

Three 18-year-olds Suspected of Burning Down KFC Restaurant

Photo: Miuler Reyes, Raveena Raman and Octavio Montano, Jr. PITTSBURG — Three 18-year-olds were arrested on suspicion of committing arson. They are suspected of setting a massive fire earlier this

Tulare

Oregon Arson Murder Case Leads Detectives to Tulare County

Photo: Gonzalez under arrest TULARE – A man lost his life due to injuries he suffered when a Newport, Oregon hotel he was staying in caught fire on August 6th.

Shasta

Arson Homicide Near Area of Recent Wildfires

Photo: Frank Alexander Berry LASSEN NATIONAL FOREST – An arson death occurred near the Battle Creek Reservoir in the Lassen National Forest. On August 16 detectives went to a wild-land

Madera

Intoxicated Man lights Lawn on Fire

Photo: Harman Preet Singh MADERA – MPD announced the recent arrest of an intoxicated man who lit a lawn on fire. Imagine waking up at 2:00 or  3:00 a.m. to

Riverside

Forrest Gordon Clark Arrested as Holy Fire Arsonist

Photo: Forrest Gordon Clark RIVERSIDE COUNTY/ORANGE COUNTY:  U.S. Forest Officials arrested Forrest Gordon Clark (51) Tuesday as a giant smoke-plume filled the southern California sky. Triple-digit heat blew hot, smoky 

Orange

Homeless Arsonist Arrested After Public Safety Action Plan

Photo: Gustavo Garcia SANTA ANA – The SAPD arrested a homeless arsonist on July 13 after numerous suspicious fires occurred, In fact, four intentionally set fires happened in the Jack

Placer

Attempted Arsonist Thankfully Unsuccessful

Photo: Dylan R. Fain AUBURN – Did the attempted arsonist know a mother and her baby were inside the residence? On July 3 in the 11000 block of Garnet Way,

Santa Clara

Family-run Arson Team Caught in Insurance Fraud Case

SANTA CLARA —A family-run arson team face multiple felony counts of insurance fraud and arson. 46-year-old Tyler Chen and his 45-year-old wife Kim headed the scheme of setting fires and

San Bernardino

Johnny Hernandez Convicted for Torture, Burning Death of Ontario Woman

Photo: Johnny Hernandez SAN BERNARDINO – District Attorney Mike Ramos announced today’s Rancho Cucamonga jury decision: Johnny Hernandez (25) is Guilty. His charges are First Degree Murder of Maria Banuelos.

Alameda

Suspected Arsonist Arrested Following Incidents at Preschools

Photo: Kristina L. Romo UNION CITY—Authorities arrested a suspected arsonist following fire incidents at two Safari Kid preschool locations less than four miles apart. The fire forced one school to