Amid destructive wildfires, police arrest man trying to start a fire in Ventura
Briefly

As firefighters battled a destructive wildfire in Ventura County, police arrested a man suspected of starting a fire in a parking lot of an animal hospital.
There was particular concern given the current wind conditions and ongoing Mountain Fire, prompting a rapid response from local police.
Gonzalez tried to run away when an officer attempted to detain him, illustrating his resistance at the scene of the incident.
Both the officer and Gonzalez sustained injuries during the altercation, leading to hospitalization and subsequent legal action against Gonzalez.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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