Arson suspect in custody related to Kenneth Fire

Homeless man seen lighting fires who was zip-tied by LA residents not yet charged with arson: police
A homeless man zip-tied by concerned citizens after he was seen lighting fires on a Los Angeles street with a torch has yet to be charged with arson, Los Angeles cops said Friday — while stressing they are still investigating the disturbing incident.
Suspect Arrested Near Kenneth Fire Won't Be Charged with Arson Due to Lack of Probable Cause: Police
The suspect was detained near the Kenneth Fire, which the LAPD believes was intentionally set, a police official has said.
Police continue investigation of possible arson suspect near Kenneth Fire
LAPD Assistant Chief Dominic Choi said an arrest was made Thursday afternoon in Woodland Hills after a man was allegedly attempting to light a fire.
Man arrested by citizens near Kenneth fire not charged with arson, police say
Law enforcement officers responded to reports of a man attempting to light a fire behind a van in Woodland Hills.
LAPD provides update on potential arson charges over Kenneth Fire
Los Angeles police said "a male was heard stating a suspect was trying 'to light a fire' near the Kenneth Fire". The allegation was later ruled unfounded.
Man suspected of arson in Los Angeles’ Kenneth fire charged with probation violation
A man was arrested in a Los Angeles neighborhood Thursday on suspicion of arson, but police said there was not enough probable cause to charge him with it.
What We Know About California Fires Suspect as LAPD Make Arson Arrest
Police have detained a suspect allegedly responsible for starting one of the fires raging in Los Angeles. The suspect is a homeless man in his 30s, according to Fox LA's Elex Michaelson. The suspect was initially detained "by citizens" in the Woodland Hills neighborhood not long after the Kenneth fire started on Thursday,
LA fire arson suspect not charged due to lack of evidence as authorities chase cause
Assistant Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department Dominic Choi said investigators did not have enough probable cause to charge the suspect with such a crime.
Citizens arrest Kenneth Fire arson suspect
An arson suspect was arrested Thursday night near the Kenneth Fire area as fire crews continue battling flames burning near homes in Calabasas and West Hills. KTLA's Rick Chambers speaks with the citizens who detained the suspect before law enforcement arrived.
Another Arson Suspect Arrested In Los Angeles? Massive Police Presence Spotted Amid Fires
Soon after reports about citizens detaining a possible arson suspect in the West Valley area of Los Angeles, a massive police motorcade was seen in the city. NBC News reported that investigators are looking into whether that individual was responsible for the Kenneth fire.
Everything we know about man arrested near Kenneth blaze as LA wildfires rage
Authorities said there was not enough probable cause to arrest the man on suspicion of arson, but he has been charged with a ...
What We Know About the Arrest Made Near the Kenneth Fire in L.A.
It was initially reported as an arrest made on the suspicion of arson, with Sean Dinse of the LAPD’s Topanga Division telling ...
11 dead, 12K structures destroyed as LA fires turn neighborhoods into ash: Live updates
The deadly Los Angeles wildfires turned neighborhoods into ash as officials ordered 150,000 people to evacuate their homes.
As firefighters battle roaring fires, LA officials investigate why alerts sent in error
Despite some progress, the biggest blazes — the Palisades and Eaton fires — rage largely uncontained as anxious residents ...
Forward progress of Kenneth fire near West Hills stopped at 1,000 acres
Forward progress of the Kenneth fire in the West Hills area of Los Angeles and Ventura County was stopped overnight at 1,000 ...
LAPD discusses arrest made near Kenneth Fire area
LAPD Assistant Chief Dominic Cho says the man taken into custody in Woodland Hills Thursday is still being investigated but ...
1 California wildfire investigated as possible arson. Here's what authorities have said.
The Los Angles Police Department said "a male was heard stating a suspect was 'attempting to light a fire'" near the Kenneth ...
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Police investigate unidentified person spotted in west valley near Kenneth Fire
Authorities are investigating an unidentified person who was stopped by several residents in the west valley where the ...