Anthony Portillo

ARREST OF WILDLAND ARSON SUSPECT FOR SEPT. 6 FIRE IN SPRING VALLEY AREA

November 3, 2011 (La Mesa) -- Based on an extensive joint investigation by three agencies, an arrest was made and search warrant served at a residence in the unincorporated area of La Mesa early this morning. Michael Joseph Morris, 51 of La Mesa was arrested and booked into county jail on one count of arson to Forest Land and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
 
 
 

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