POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥” A man has been charged with first-degree arson and attempted murder after a house fire in Mason County, according to a news release from West Virginia State ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥.
Two troopers responded to a structure fire on Tanglewood Drive in Point Pleasant on Tuesday, state police said. People in the house were able to get out without injury, state police said.
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Photo courtesy of the Western Regional Jail
Tyler Allen Crump, 32, of Point Pleasant, was arrested and charged with first-degree arson and three counts of attempted murder. He was booked at the Western Regional Jail at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. Bond was set at $500,000.
The following information was provided by reports from the Huntington ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Department:
The Huntington ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Department reported 12 incidents in the 24-hour period ending at 1 a.m. Thursday. However, the individual police reports were not made available, so these are the only known details.
Destruction of property, breaking and entering, 1 a.m. Thursday, 1300 block of Madison Avenue.
Possession of a controlled substance, 9:47 p.m. Wednesday, 2500 block of 5th Avenue.
Shoplifting first and second offense, 3:36 p.m. Wednesday, 500 block of 20th Street.
Petit larceny, 5:27 p.m. Wednesday, 2600 block of 5th Avenue.
Shoplifting first and second offense, 4 p.m. Wednesday, 3000 block of Parkway Drive.
Discharging a firearm within 500 feet of dwelling, 2:50 p.m. Wednesday, 1200 block of Jackson Avenue.
Financial exploitation of an elderly person, protected person or incapacitated adult, 2 p.m. Wednesday, 4200 block of Magazine Avenue.
Petit larceny, 4:03 p.m. Tuesday, 600 block of 4th Avenue.
Shoplifting first and second offense, 1:49 p.m. Wednesday, 3000 block of Piedmont Road.
Brandishing, 1:51 p.m. Wednesday, 900 block of 5th Avenue.
Information report, 1:01 p.m. Wednesday, 2600 block of Park Avenue.
Petit larceny, 11 p.m. Jan. 25, 800 block of 7th Avenue.
