Bangor Woman Charged with Arson in Connection with Cambridge Domestic Disturbance

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The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, Aug. 11, responded to 288 Ham Hill Road in Cambridge for a domestic disturbance. During their investigation, they requested assistance from the State Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate the cause of a fire that had occurred at the residence.

Fire Investigators responded to the scene and through interviews and a fire scene examination, concluded that a fire involving personal property had occurred outside of the residence and had been intentionally set.

Officials say Jaime Johnson of Bangor was not the owner of the property involved and did not live at the residence, but was arrested and charged with the following offenses:
-Domestic Violence Criminal Threatening with a Dangerous Weapon
-Domestic Violence Assault (2 priors)
-Violating Conditions of Release
-Arson

Johnson is currently being held on $25,000 cash bail at the Somerset County Jail.

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