Barricaded burglary suspect arrested after Pacoima home catches on fire
The hours-long barricade began around 2:40 a.m. when police received a call about a burglary at a home in Pacoima.
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The hours-long barricade began around 2:40 a.m. when police received a call about a burglary at a home in Pacoima.
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