The alleged arsonist was then arrested Saturday night after stealing a Tesla in Fremont, driving to Vallejo and setting a field on fire.
The fire swept across 15 acres of land before firefighters extinguished it, but damages remained minimal, the Vallejo Fire Department said in a press release. One backyard fence received “minor damage” and a firefighter suffered a sprained wrist, Fire Captain Kevin Brown said.
On Tuesday the suspect, Vy Truong, also known as Vy Troung and Kenny Truong, was in Solano Superior Court for committing a felony-Arson of a Structure or Forest as well as the felony of receiving stolen property, motor vehicle. Truong remained in jail Monday afternoon on $93,333 bail, according to the Solano County Jail’s list of inmates.
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