Police Search for Man Who Set Fire to At Least Three Parked Cars

By Bay City News Service: 

South San Francisco police are seeking a man who set fire to at least three parked cars early Sunday morning.

 The first suspected arson was reported at 2:38 a.m. Sunday near Eucalyptus and Grand avenues, where two cars were set ablaze, according to police.

 Firefighters responded and extinguished the car fires. A dark blue or black vehicle similar to a Ford Crown Victoria or a Buick LeSabre was seen in the area shortly after the fires started, police said.

 Then at 3:54 a.m., another car was set on fire in the first block of Oak Avenue, according to police.

 The suspect is described as a man in his 20s with dark shoulder-length hair who was wearing a light-colored baseball hat and a light-colored long-sleeved shirt, police said.

 Anyone with information about the arsons is asked to call Officer Selig at (650) 877-8900 or an anonymous tip line at (650) 952-2244.



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