Man suspected in Luigi’s arson arrested: Bakersfield FD

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The man suspected in the arson at the Luigi’s restaurant in East Bakersfield has been arrested.

The fire department thanks the community for their assistance.

The fire was reported on June 11 at about 3:11 a.m. at Luigi’s located on East 19th Street, according to the Bakersfield Fire Department.

17 News has contacted the fire department for more details.

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