2.7 MILLION DOLLAR BOND Craigsville Man Charged In Multiple Arsons
Reported by: Bob Aaron
Web Producer: Bob Aaron
Reported: Jul. 23, 2012 9:25 AM EDT
Updated: Jul. 23, 2012 6:36 PM EDT
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Summersville
, Nicholas County
, West Virginia
Austin Cox, 21, of Craigsville has been charged in a series of arson fires from January to July in Nicholas County and Summersville. He's held on a 2.7 million dollars bond in the Central Regional Jail.
A special task force of troopers and deputies arrested him. He has been charged in at least 9 of the fires.
Deputies may make at least one additional arrest in the arson wave and have charged Coty Stover with allegedly breaking into a construction firm and stealing paint thinner. He is name as a co-defendant in court documents, but not charged with arson.
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