College Hill couch fire leads to criminal charge
Caysey William Walton, 21, of Fredericton, to return to court in one month to enter pleas
A Fredericton man is facing a charge of arson by negligence stemming from a furniture fire in the College Hill area of the capital late last summer.
Caysey William Walton, 21, of Kings College Road, made his initial appearance in Fredericton provincial court Monday to answer to a pair of criminal charges.
He’s accused of failing to prevent the spread of a fire to property under his control - namely, a couch - in Fredericton on Aug. 31.