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Man arrested in connection with string of car fires identified

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Saturday, January 3, 2015
San Jose investigators are looking into a string of car fires along the border with Campbell that may be suspicious.
San Jose investigators are looking into a string of car fires along the border with Campbell that may be suspicious.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The man arrested in connection with a string of car fires in the South Bay has been identified.



According to the San Jose Mercury News, the suspect is 37-year-old Jason Troy Gilliland.



Deputies say he set as many as 10 vehicles on fire along the San Jose-Campbell border since Dec. 22.



No one was ever hurt.



Gilliland is being held on half-a-million dollars bail for the arsons.


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