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Woman sets fire in Myrtle Beach jail cell
Posted: 01.18.2012 at 12:13 PM
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Stephanie Lou Ann Bryant
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A woman who was arrested and booked at the Myrtle Beach Jail for public intoxication Tuesday, set a blanket on fire inside her cell, according to a Myrtle Beach police report.

Stephanie Lou Ann Bryant, 37, is charged with Third-Degree Arson and Public Intoxication, police said.

An officer smelled smoke coming from Bryant's cell, saw two blankets underneath a bench and found a large hole had been burnt through them, according to the report.

A lighter or matches weren't found following a search of Bryant and the cell by officers.

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