Crime & Safety
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Lighting Flags In Front Of Long Beach Homes On Fire
"We got on scene and calls came in of exterior fires on the same block," said Long Beach Police Department Captain Jack Crabtree.
December9, 2022
A man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly setting several fires in Long Beach.
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According to firefighters, the man lit the flags on the front porches of multiple homes in the 2800 block of Iroquois Avenue around 3:30 a.m.
"We got on scene and calls came in of exterior fires on the same block," said Long Beach Police Department Captain Jack Crabtree. "Multiple homes had exterior fires that were burning. Some were out before we arrived."
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