An Adair County man was arrested for Arson following an early morning fire in the Coburg community.
Around 2:30amCT this morning (Monday), August 8, 2020 the Adair County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the Coburg community in response to a vehicle on fire close to a residence.
As a result of the effort by the Columbia Adair County Fire Department, there was evidence of possible arson that was not consumed by the fire. The 2004 Buick SUV was a total loss, but valuable items to the investigation were recovered. It was determined the fire was intentionally set and 41-year-old Bryan Crozier of Adair County was arrested a couple of hours later.
He was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail by Deputy Joey Keith on charges of Arson, Wanton Endangerment 2nd degree, and Alcohol Intoxication in Public place
The Adair County Sheriffs office is continuing the investigation.