Crime & Safety

Man Arrested After Setting Apartment On Fire, Assaulting Spouse, Police Say

Police said force was used to take Tejon Davis into custody nearby.

Police said force was used to take Tejon Davis into custody nearby.
Police said force was used to take Tejon Davis into custody nearby. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

STOCKTON, CA — A 25-year-old man was arrested in Stockton on Saturday on allegations of arson and spousal abuse.

Tejon Davis was taken into custody after Stockton police officers were called to the unit block of East Jamestown Street in the Valley Oak District at about 8:20 a.m., following what police said was an argument between a 22-year-old woman and Davis.

Davis was accused of assaulting the victim, taking her property, and setting fire to her apartment before fleeing, according to the Stockton Police Department.

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Police said force was used to take Davis into custody nearby.

He was accused of spousal abuse, robbery, arson, and other allegations, along with having outstanding warrants.

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