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Holland Police make arrest in connection to 2 house fires

Michael McNeer was arrested and is being held at the Ottawa County Jail.

HOLLAND, Mich. -- Holland Police have arrested a man connected to two house fires that occurred on Saturday morning.

Michael McNeer, 35, was arrested on charges of second-degree and third-degree arson. 

Holland Police said after piecing together evidence and conducting evidence over the last several days, the case was presented to the Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office Wednesday.

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The first fire was reported just before 3:30 a.m. Monday at 17 W. 16th St. Police said it was quickly extinguished without significant damage. Crews responded to a second fire at 7:30 a.m. at 87 E. 18th St. That blaze caused significant damage and a firefighter suffered a minor injury.

McNeer is being held at the Ottawa County Jail on a $1 million bond.

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