HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Investigators at the Los Angeles Police Department Hollywood Station are asking for the public’s help locating the arson suspects that entered a restaurant on May 30 to ignite a fire. The suspects are Mario Alvarado, 43, and Julian Mejia, 34,
One of the suspects utilized an accelerant to ignite a fire inside of the establishment. After igniting the fire, both suspects looted several bottles of alcohol and other stolen items from neighboring businesses. The SAFE LA Task Force received a tip from the SAFELATIPS webpage which ultimately identified the suspects.
Anyone with information is asked to visit www.lapdonline.org/safelatips for additional details.. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous with information about the incident can call (213) 486-6840. Tipsters may also submit an online tip, video, or pictures to SAFELATIPS@lapd.online.
