Pablo man charged with arson after Pablo house fire
KATIE MIHALIK | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 month AGO
A man was arrested and charged with arson on Friday, Oct. 1, in connection with a reported structure fire in Pablo, according to a press release from Lake County Sheriff Don Bell.
The house at the corner of 5th Street North and 4th Avenue East was unoccupied at the time of the incident.
According to video footage of the incident that circulated on Facebook, the individual was seen entering and leaving the house three minutes later. The fire was reported 30 minutes after the individual's departure and extinguished by the Ronan Fire Department.
According to the press release, Aaron Garcia was arrested after a search warrant was served at his Pablo home on Oct. 2. Garcia was transported to the Lake County jail and faces arson charges in connection with the fire.
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