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Three men arrested for Carolina Mill fire in Alamance County

Alamance County deputies have identified and arrested three men involved in the Carolina Mill fire that happened in November.

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — Editor's note: The video attached is the live presser from Tuesday of the Culp Weaving Mill fire, where they mention the Carolina Mill fire. 

Three men have been arrested Wednesday in connection to the Carolina Mill fire that happened in November, Alamance County Sheriff's Office says. 

Investigators followed up on a tip from the community about the Carolina Mill fire. The vacant mill in the Carolina community was reported to be on November 25 just after 4 a.m.

During the investigation, three men were identified as James Riley Cockman, 21, Leyton James Lockemy, 20, and William Steven Holland, 20. 

All three were charged with felony burning certain buildings. Cockman was given a $60,000 bond and Lockemy and Holland were both given a $25,000 bond. 

Each suspect has an appearance in District Court on Thursday. 

During Tuesday's press conference regarding the Culp Weaving Mill fire, investigators said the Carolina Mill is still too dangerous to investigate and set a $2,000 reward for information regarding this situation. 

This investigation is ongoing. 

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