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Pickens man arrested for arson and fraudNews, Press Release
April 7, 2021
, by Lauren Souther
ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Douglas Eaton, 54, was arrested on charges of 1st Degree Arson and Insurance Fraud. The fire occurred on Sunday, February 7, in Ball Ground. The 1200-square-foot structure was approximately 26 years old.
“It was discovered that the fire occurred in the master bedroom and was intentionally set,” said Commissioner King. “Mr. Eaton then filed an insurance claim in an attempt to procure insurance proceeds as a result of this fire. Our Fire Investigations Division assisted the Pickens County Fire Department and Sheriff’s Office on this case.”
FBI: SC man facing explosives charge had âprophetic destiny to kill or harm the presidentâ David Halsey, 58, was arrested by South Carolina Law Enforcement agents on Sunday. (Source: Pickens Co. Sheriff s Office via WYFF) By Live 5 Web Staff | January 21, 2021 at 4:54 PM EST - Updated January 22 at 12:09 PM
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WYFF) - An Upstate man whose home was searched by FBI agents over the weekend said he had a âprophetic destiny to kill or harm the presidentâ, according to testimony made in federal court on Thursday.
David Halsey, 58, was arrested by South Carolina Law Enforcement agents on Sunday.
A warrant said that on or around Nov. 2 Halsey had a known improvised explosive which had been configured to cause damage, injury or death.
Upstate man facing explosives charge had prophetic destiny to kill or harm the president , FBI says Updated: 12:57 PM EST Jan 21, 2021
Upstate man facing explosives charge had prophetic destiny to kill or harm the president , FBI says
David Halsey, 58, was arrested by South Carolina Law Enforcement agents on Sunday. Share Updated: 12:57 PM EST Jan 21, 2021
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Show Transcript KYLIE: AN FBI AGENT TELLING THE COURT TODAY THAT MAN TOLD A CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT IT WAS HIS DESTINY TO KILL OR HARM THE PRESIDENT. THAT FBI AGENT ALSO SAYING THAT MAN HAD EVERYTHING HE POSSIBLY NEEDED TO MAKE GRENADES. HE FACES CHARGES FOR POSSESSING AND MANUFACTURING EXPLOSIVES BUT INVESTIGATORS SAY THEY HAVE BEEN CONFIGURED TO CAUSE DAMAGE, INJURY OR DEATH. THE FBI INVESTIGATED TWO PROPERTIES THIS WEEKEND AND THEY SAY HE LIVED AT THE HOME AND USED THAT SECOND HOME TO STORE HIS EXPLOSIVE SUPPLIES. AND FBI AGENT SAYS TWO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANTS SAW HIM FIRING GR