05-05-2025
Lenoir County deputies search for arson suspect
LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Law enforcement officers with the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office are searching for a man that potentially set a fire.
Deputies are searching for Charles Edward Sutton, 51 years old, after investigating a fire that occurred on West King Street in La Grange Monday. Deputies believe that Sutton intentionally set the fire.
Sutton's warrant includes charges of first degree murder and first degree arson. His car is a light blue 2005 Dodge Caravan with tags of TKF-2676.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the office at 252-559-6118.
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