ANSON, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Two people have been arrested following a suspicious fire in Anson.

On Saturday, May 31, Anson crews responded to a structure fire at Easley Trailer Manufacturing, located at 2111 US Highway 277 South. Due to the suspicious nature of the fire, an investigation was immediately initiated by the Anson Police Department, the Texas State Fire Marshal's Office, the Jones County Sheriff's Office, and the Texas Rangers.

Joshua Whitaker of Anson and Teresa Espitia of Abilene were identified as suspects. They have been arrested and charged with Burglary of a Building. BigCountryHomepage has contacted the Jones County Jail and will update once their mugshots are released.

"This remains an active and ongoing investigation, and additional charges may be filed as further ev

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