A month long investigation led by investigators with the Gibson County Sheriff's Office and Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation an arrest was made for arson which damaged numerous mailboxes in our county.
Carson Pledge, age 20, has been charged with eight counts of arson in Crockett Co which is a Class E Felony in the State of Tennessee. He is currently being held at the Crockett County Jail on a $100,000.00 bond. When justices is served in Crockett County, Pledge will be transported to Gibson County for charges of
Setting fire to personal property 4 counts. Bond has not been set at this time.
If you have any information related to these crimes, call 1-800-TBI-FIND.
The charges and allegations referenced in this release are merely accusations of criminal conduct and not evidence. The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and convicted through due process of law.