A 60-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson near Leo Carrillo State Park in Malibu.
The arrest followed reports of a brush fire in the area, which firefighters quickly contained.
Authorities have not released the woman’s identity or details about the incident.
Leo Carrillo State Park, known for its scenic beauty and popular camping sites, has previously been affected by wildfires, including the devastating Woolsey Fire in 2018.
The park reopened in 2019 after extensive cleanup efforts.
Arson is a serious crime in California, especially given the state’s vulnerability to wildfires.
Convictions can lead to significant legal consequences, including imprisonment and fines.
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