CHADBOURN, N.C. — A dispute on W R Cribb Drive in Chadbourn led to felony arson charges for a local resident early Monday morning.
Columbus County Sheriff’s deputies responded to an incident log filed at 7:19 p.m. on Nov. 1, where victim Kelly Marie Williams reported her personal belongings intentionally set on fire. Following an investigation, 23-year-old Carissa Lee Ray was taken into custody at 12:17 a.m. on Nov. 2.
Ray was booked into the Columbus County Detention Center on a felony count of burning personal property under a $10,000 secured bond.
All individuals named in this report are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.
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