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Fire Chief Accused of Burning Abandoned Buildings, N.C. Sheriff Says

Authorities said the investigation may lead to additional arrests as Stubbs faces multiple felony counts and a $42,500 secured bond.

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Deputies in Anson County charged the chief of the Morven Fire Department in connection with drug trafficking and setting fire to several buildings.

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Fire chief arrested on drug trafficking, explosives charges in North Carolina

A fire chief in North Carolina was arrested on drug trafficking and explosives charges.

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Fire chief accused of burning abandoned buildings, N.C. sheriff says

Deputies in Anson County charged the chief of the Morven Fire Department in connection with drug trafficking and setting fire to several buildings.

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North Carolina fire chief accused of setting building on fire, drug possession

On April 27, Morven Fire Chief William Stubbs was arrested by Anson County deputies.

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Fire chief faces firearm, drug, and explosives charges

William N. Stubbs, the Morven fire chief, was arrested on Apr. 27, the Anson County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday.

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Fire chief in Anson County accused of having drugs and setting a building on fire

On April 27, Morven Fire Chief William Stubbs was arrested by Anson County deputies.

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North Carolina fire chief arrested on drug trafficking, explosives charges

Deputies arrested William Stubbs, who serves as fire chief for the Morven Fire Department, on April 27 after conducting the investigation.

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WCNC broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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