Officials seek arsonist who set fire at local Republican Headquarters
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On Monday, we reported that the Republican Headquarters in La Quinta was vandalized over the weekend. The building's windows were boarded up and glass was still visible outside.
Details: Republican headquarters in La Quinta closed due to vandalism
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Very little information was known at the time. Cal Fire later confirmed there was a fire at the building.
News Channel 3 has now learned that the fire is believed to have been set by an arsonist. The suspect's picture has been released and a $1,000 reward has been issued for information leading to his arrest.
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Anyone with any information is asked to call the Cal Fire Arson Hotline at 1-800-633-2836.
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Stay with News Channel 3 for any updates.