A suspect in the Mother’s Aggravated Arson case was taken into custody on Wednesday.
According to a press release posted to the Charleston Police Department’s Facebook page, Brian T Griffin was taken into custody by the Chicago Police Department’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit on Wednesday at 1:30pm. Griffin was located as a passenger in a vehicle and was taken into custody on two Coles County warrants for Aggravated Arson and Battery. The Chicago Police Department will hold Griffin on unknown local charges in Chicago and will be extradited to Coles County sometime soon.