Man tries to light deputy on fire

Florida - A Bonita Springs man was arrested after trying to light a Lee County Sheriff’s deputy on fire, according to Lee County Sheriff’s Office reports. The deputy responded to a home on Our Court in Bonita Springs for a call related to a suspicious person trying to light things on fire, reports said. When the deputy arrived, he spoke with Juan Castaneda, who told the deputy he had been drinking and wanted to smoke outside. Then Castaneda tried to light the lighter in his hand and tried to put the flame on the deputy’s uniform. When the deputy stepped back, Castaneda threw the lighter at the deputy.  More