Tulsa Police Catch Suspected Arsonist

A Tulsa man is behind bars after police say he set a car on fire near 36th and Harvard.

Sunday, February 28th 2010, 2:56 pm

By: News On 6

NewsOn6.com

TULSA, OK -- A Tulsa man is behind bars after Tulsa Police say he set a car on fire. Firefighters responded to a call overnight Sunday at 36th and Harvard.

A witness says she saw a man standing and watching the car burn nearby, but he ran off. Police were able to track him down, and witnesses confirmed the man was the same person they saw at the fire.

Fire investigators arrested the 21-year-old man.

Fire officials say the car was parked in the lot for two weeks.