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Suspected Arsonist in Custody Following Fire at Auburn’s Toomer’s Corner

Related Topics: Arson, Suspect, Fire, Arrest

Thanks to surveillance footage, police have made an arrest following an intentional fire at Auburn’s famed Toomer’s Corner.

Elizabeth White of WTVM has an update this morning:

UPDATE: Auburn Police confirm they do have a suspect in custody for the intentionally set fire at Toomer's corner. More info soon.

— Elizabeth White WTVM (@ewhitewtvm) September 25, 2016

Auburn Police Captain Lorenza Dorsey confirms a 29 year old from Auburn is in custody and is suspected of being… https://t.co/660cQizwUq

— Elizabeth White WTVM (@ewhitewtvm) September 25, 2016

Auburn Police have released the following statement:

On September 25, 3016, at approximately 12:15 am, the Auburn Police and Fire Divisions were notified of a fire at Toomer’s Corner.