Arson Arrest
Man charged with starting fires
Los Angeles - A 57 Year-old man has been charged with starting one of the several fires tearing across southern California that have killed at least one person, local police said
The man, identified as Alberto Serrato, was allegedly seen stoking the flames of a small fire in the town of Oceanside on May 14. He pleaded not guilty to arson charges, police said.
Serrato faces up to seven years in prison if found guilty of starting the fire that destroyed some eight square kilometers of land
-AFP