San Jose State University (SJSU) authorities are intensifying efforts to apprehend an arson suspect captured on security cameras. The incident occurred on March 31st at 5:18 p.m. on the university campus in San Jose, California.
Fire Deliberately Set on SJSU Campus
The fire prompted a swift response from campus police, although the specific location of the incident has not been disclosed to the public.
Police investigations, in collaboration with CalFire, concluded that the fire was intentionally ignited. Now, the state Fire Marshal’s Arson and Bomb Unit have issued a plea for public assistance in identifying and locating the suspect.
Suspect Description and Contact Information
According to reports, the suspect’s gender remains unknown. Described as light-skinned with a medium build, the individual stands between 5 feet 8 inches to 6 feet tall, weighing approximately 150 to 180 pounds. They are estimated to be in their late 20s or early 30s, with dark hair.
Authorities urge anyone with pertinent information to reach out to SJSU police at (408) 924-2222 or contact the state Arson and Bomb Unit at (213) 302-5855. Alternatively, individuals can provide details via email at [email protected].
Conclusion: Seeking Community Assistance
The incident underscores the importance of community cooperation in ensuring the safety and security of educational institutions. With the public’s assistance, law enforcement aims to swiftly apprehend the suspect and prevent any further endangerment. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any relevant information to the authorities promptly. For the latest updates on this ongoing investigation and other local news, download The Local News App.
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