Kentucky State Police arrests wanted man accused of arson

UPDATE May 18 at 12:23 p.m.

LONDON, Ky. – Mason has been arrested on a warrant by the Kentucky State Police, according to KSP Trooper Scottie Pennington, public affairs officer for Post 11.

Mason is charged with first-degree arson, third-degree arson, second-degree burglary, two counts of first-degree criminal mischief and first-degree criminal trespassing.

Original Story

LONDON, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police Post 11 is asking for assistance in locating Brandon Mason.

Mason is wanted in connection with several arson incidents on Red High Road near the Rockcastle/Jackson County Line on Kentucky 1955 Friday evening.

Mason is 6’2 tall, weighs 220 pounds and has black hair and blue eyes.

KSP says if individuals come in contact with Mason, they should use “extreme caution” and contact 911.