Raymond Man Arrested For Arson

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:39 AM

A 60-year-old Raymond man has been arrested for first-degree arson in connection with a 2024 house fire in Pacific County.

A 60-year-old Raymond man has been arrested for first-degree arson in connection with a 2024 house fire in Pacific County. According to the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office, the man admitted to setting the blaze using gasoline-soaked furniture and railroad ties as part of a conspiracy involving the property owner. Investigators say the fire was part of an insurance fraud scheme, with the homeowner having recently taken out a $163,000 policy. Detectives made the arrest ealier this week.

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Raymond Man Arrested For Arson

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