Downtown San Jose Restaurant Torched, Cops Nab Suspect After Blaze

A restaurant fire on the 300 block of W. John Street in downtown San José ended with a man in handcuffs this week after investigators quickly zeroed in on a suspect, according to police. Firefighters knocked down the flames before they could jump to nearby businesses, and officials reported no injuries. The arrest took place on Wednesday, though authorities have not yet released the man’s name or the name of the restaurant.

Investigation Traces Path To Suspect

According to NBC Bay Area, San José police said the city’s arson investigators called in help from the department’s Real Time Intelligence Center. Analysts reviewed surveillance footage and other intelligence, which officers say led them to a suspect, who was taken into custody on Wednesday……

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