LA residents chase down, stop possible arson suspect

Tables turned on Los Angeles arson suspect in caught-on-cam takedown: 'Wrong neighborhood, buddy'
A man accused of lighting a brush fire in wildfire-ravaged Southern California has been arrested after nearby neighbors chased him down
LA residents chase down, stop possible arson suspect: 'Wrong neighborhood, buddy'
Neighbors in Chatsworth chased down a man accused of trying to start a brush fire. The detained the man, before deputies got there to arrest him.
Arson suspect chased down by residents after allegedly sparking fire near Chatsworth Reservoir
A man lit a fire near the Chatsworth Reservoir, authorities say, but firefighters were able to contain the blaze and residents chased down the suspect.
Arson suspect tackled, held by residents after he allegedly set a brush fire in Chatsworth
A group of Chatsworth residents pursued and tackled a 41-year-old man suspected of setting a brush fire, detaining him until police arrived and arrested him on Monday, Feb. 3. The bystanders drove after the man,
Alleged arsonist detained by witnesses in Chatsworth
A man was arrested for an alleged arson after a group of witnesses spotted him lighting a fire in Chatsworth on Monday and detained him until deputies arrived, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Neighbors chase down man who allegedly started brush fire in Chatsworth, video shows
A group of neighbors chased down a man they say started a fire in Chatsworth, and those moments were caught on video. The incident unfolded along Woolsey Canyon Road Monday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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'Senseless Acts': Man Charged With Arson In Chatsworth Wildfire
A 41-year-old arson suspect apprehended by bystanders in Chatsworth Monday was charged with two felony counts stemming from a ...
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As wildfires burn, arson reports are rising in Los Angeles
While the arson numbers are disconcerting, especially in the wake of the wildfires, the situation may be getting worse.
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Los Angeles police chief details 3 arson arrests outside of wildfire zones
Chief Jim McDonnell said three people were arrested for arson in the past few ... The LAPD and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have increased patrols and personnel in areas ...
Alleged arsonist detained by witnesses in Chatsworth: LASD
A man was arrested for an alleged arson after a group of witnesses spotted him lighting a fire in Chatsworth on Monday and ...
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Suspected Arsonist Detained by Citizens after Attempted Fires in Canoga Park, Los Angeles
Alejandro Martinez was arrested on suspicion of arson for attempting to start fires near Box Canyon, Canoga Park.
Why do arsonists set fires? The reasons are sometimes dark and surprising
Arson arrests in the wake of the LA Fires have put a spotlight on the question of why people deliberately set fires. It turns ...
Arson suspect tackled, held by residents after he allegedly set a brush fire in Southern California
The suspect was seen walking away from an area after allegedly lighting a brush fire in the vicinity of Knapp Ranch Road and ...
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Arson arrests grow as Los Angeles battles sprawling blaze
State park authorities said a woman was charged with arson Wednesday after ... most populous county in the nation. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Sunday nearly 30 ...