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NEWINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) — Newington police have arrested a man accused of intentionally setting a fire inside a motel room earlier this year.
The fire happened on Feb. 13 at the Grantmoor Motor Lodge, located on the Berlin Turnpike.
Police said 27-year-old Guillermo Serrano, of Manchester, entered the motel room and set fire while guests occupied other rooms at the motel.
He was arrested on Nov. 6 and charged with first-degree burglary, first-degree arson, first-degree criminal mischief, and first-degree reckless endangerment.
Before he was arrested, he ran from officers but was later taken into custody.
He’s being held on a $1 million bond.
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