Caldwell County Law Enforcement Seeking Information in Arson Investigation

CALDWELL COUNTY, MO – The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Department is requesting assistance from the public in their investigation into structure fires on May 10th near Polo.  Detectives are requesting residents who reside on SW Highway 116 and State Route D that have a road-facing camera system, or anyone present at any of the fires who were taking photos or video to contact Detective Kirkendoll at 816-586-2681.

One person died in a fire at her residence.  Two other abandoned houses in the vicinity were also set on fire the same morning.  The fires are believed to be connected and arson is suspected.