$50,000 OFFERED FOR ARSON SUSPECTS.Byline: Troy Anderson Staff Writer Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County supervisors posted a $50,000 reward Tuesday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for arsons in Ventura and San Bernardino San Bernardino, city, United States San Bernardino (săn bûr'nədē`nō), city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854. counties. State and Los Angeles County authorities said they are investigating the possibility that arsonists or even a serial arsonist set fires in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties. A sketch has been released of two men driving a gray van who are being sought in the deadly Old Fire, which ignited last week in San Bernardino. ``We want to do everything that is possible to apprehend the suspect or suspects responsible for the fires,'' said Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich Michael Dennis Antonovich (born 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors representing the Fifth District, which covers northern Los Angeles County, the Antelope, Santa Clarita, Pasadena, and parts of the San Fernando and San , who sponsored the motion. County District Attorney Steve Cooley Stephen Lawrence ("Steve") Cooley (born May 1, 1947 in Los Angeles, California) is a veteran prosecutor who was elected as Los Angeles County's 36th District Attorney on November 7, 2000. He was sworn in for his second term on December 6, 2004. said arson was suspected in the Val Verde Val Verde may mean:
``It appears that the Val Verde Fire was intentionally set,'' Cooley said. ``Once the evidence is gathered and the suspects apprehended, we will prosecute these criminals who caused destruction of thousands of acres and several homes.'' Anyone with any information is asked to call Sgt. Bobby Dean at the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department at (909) 387-3589; or the Simi Valley Police Department The Simi Valley Police Department (SVPD) is the police department of the city of Simi Valley, California. The department currently has over 120 sworn officers, and more than 65 support personnel[1]. The department has a patrol area that covers over 39 square miles. at (805) 583-6950. Troy Anderson, (213) 974-8985 troy.anderson(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: San Bernardino County authorities released this composite sketch of an arson suspect. |
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