Suspect Arrested In Suspicious Santa Cruz Mountain Fires

SANTA CRUZ (CBS SF) — A 39-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with at least five suspected arson fires in the Felton area of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department said Tanya Posey had been taken into custody in the Henry Cowell area on the evening of Feb. 28th shortly after a fire was intentionally started and extinguished by firefighters.

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“Since mid-January Cal Fire, state parks, and our deputies have responded to in excess of five suspicious fires in the Felton area and believe she is connected,” de... (Read more)

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