2nd Arson Suspect Arrested In Gilroy

GILROY, CA — Gilroy investigators have made a second arrest related to a string of suspected arsons earlier this month, according to KTVU.

Police announced the first arrest on Saturday, identifying that suspect as Chase Harlow, 26, of Gilroy. Investigators allege he set a fire at a business on First Street and was also responsible for a separate robbery on San Yisdro Road earlier in the week.

Detectives were still searching for a second person suspected of setting multiple dumpster fires at apartment complexes around the city. In all, fire investigators were looking into 10 fires set over the July 4 week.

KTVU reported Tuesday that the second arson suspect was in police custody, but few other details were immediately available.