Lincoln arson suspect arrested in Connecticut on domestic violence charges

PLAINFIELD, Conn. (WPRI) — Police have arrested a Plainfield man accused of setting a car on fire in Lincoln earlier this month.

Jeffrey Bowden, 38, was taken into custody in Connecticut Tuesday on charges stemming from a domestic violence investigation. Those charges include third-degree assault, unlawful restraint, reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct and interfering with an emergency call.

Bowden is also being charged as a fugitive from justice out of Rhode Island in connection with an arson investigation.

RELATED: Man wanted for intentionally setting car on fire in Lincoln

Detectives believe Bowden set someone’s car on fire under the cloak of darkness in Lincoln two weeks ago…

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