Man arrested for setting fire in Sunnyside neighborhood

HOUSTON – Fire officials said a man has been arrested for setting a fire in Houston's Sunnyside neighborhood.

Houston Fire Department Arson investigators said they have been arresting a series of fires in that area, but Dwight Herman Albert, 48, was arrested and charged with second degree felony arson in connection to the June 19 fire at 4601 Reed. 

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Authorities have not determined if Albert is responsible for other fires in the area. 

Their investigation is still ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding these fires is encouraged to call the Houston Arson Division at 713-247-8900 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.