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UPDATE: Watsonville Man Arrested for Arson- 12/10/14 7:30 S.G.

Santa Cruz County deputies have released additional information on the Watsonville man accused of starting a fire in the county building Saturday. Officials say 44-year-old Michael Michel was arrested earlier that day on suspicion of driving under the influence, hit-and-run, and obstructing an officer. After being released from custody, Michel was found barricaded in an office in the county building after he called 911 on himself. Crews extinguished a fire that had been lit inside the office. Michel remains in jail in lieu of $75,000 bail.

 

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