Multiple cars burned in Jackson County being investigated as arson, sheriff says
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating three car burnings that happened in the early morning hours Monday.
Sheriff Mike Ezell said in a news release that three cars were burned and they are being investigated as arson.
Two cars were burned around 2:45 a.m. at a home in the 9000 block of Scott Street in Latimer, he said. Another fire was reported a few hours later at Oak Ridge Apartments in St. Martin.
Only the interior of the vehicle at the apartment complex was damaged, Ezell said.
Anyone with information on the car burnings, please contact the Sheriff’s Department at 228-769-3063 or Crime Stoppers at 877-787-5898.
Jeff Clark: 228-896-2329, @thejeffclark
This story was originally published August 13, 2018 at 11:21 AM.