(Radio Iowa) – Des Moines police have made an arrest after a series of serious arson fires. Seven fires were reported on the capitol city’s east side over about three hours late Sunday night and early this (Monday) morning. Six of the fires involved vehicles and two of them caught nearby houses on fire. No one was reported hurt.

Police say a man spotted running from one scene is now jailed. He’s identified as 32-year-old Andrew Anthony of Des Moines and he’s charged with one count of arson and meth possession. More charges are expected.