Man Arrested for Allegedly Starting Trash Bin Fires in Costa Mesa

Published on April 28, 2024

COSTA MESA, Calif.—A 45-year-old San Pedro man has been arrested on suspicion of setting trash bins on fire in Costa Mesa, authorities said April 27. Detectives reviewed surveillance video and used automated license plate reader cameras to identify the suspect’s vehicle and book Shaun Michael Cloonan on suspicion of five counts of felony arson and two misdemeanor counts of drug-related offenses, according to Roxi Fyad of the Costa Mesa Police Department. Officers were dispatched at about 1:45 a.m. Thursday to multiple calls in the 3200 block of Iowa Street, the 3100 block of Country Club Drive and the 3200 block of Minnesota Avenue regarding a suspect driving in the neighborhood and sequentially setting trash bins of fire, Ms. Fyad said....

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