A suspect has been arrested after a fire was set at Savannas Preserve State Park late Wednesday night, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.
Investigators say a witness initially flagged down officers a mile away near Goose Pub in Jensen Beach, after seeing Morgan Grante Lentz, 22, of Melbourne, pour gasoline onto a motorcycle. The witness said the man was dressed as a pirate.
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The owner of the motorcycle chased Lentz on foot but he fled the area. Deputies then responded to Savannas Preserve State Park for reports of a man matching Lentz’s description carrying a torch and setting grass on fire…