Arson Suspect Arrested

By: News Email

Updated: Sun 9:25 PM, Feb 10, 2013

Walton County Sheriff's deputies made an arrest in connection with a recent arson case.

Officials say 19-year-old Angus Anderson of Defuniak Springs set fire to a beach house on Thursday after a recent break-up with the home-owner's daughter.

The house is in the Sea Grove area on San Juan Avenue.

Anderson was arrested Friday and booked into the Walton County Department of Corrections. He's charged with arson, burglary, grand theft and criminal mischief.

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