Friday, June 27, 2008

Horry County Officer Arrested for Arson

A Horry County police officer was arrested by SLED agents Wednesday afternoon for arson.

SLED says 32-year-old Kyle Gary Bell of Nichols, SC is charged with one count of arson in connection with a fire in Longs, SC in April.

According to the warrant, on April 23, Bell set fire to land belonging to the International Paper Company.

The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by SLED at the request of the South Carolina Forestry Commission.

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