Asheville police arrest man for arson at The Mountaineer Inn

The Asheville Police Department seeks further information from the public after a man was charged with arson following a fire at the vacant Mountaineer Inn.

At 12:38 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, APD officers observed a fire and an individual inside a vacant room of the building at 155 Tunnel Road. They extinguished the fire and took Christopher Marcus Sadler into custody without incident.

Sadler was charged with First Degree Arson and Breaking and Entering and is being held at the Buncombe County Detention Facility without bond…

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