Jefferson City woman gets two-year unsupervised probation in Columbia arson case
![Alruekia R. Brown-Wells.](https://abc17news.b-cdn.net/abc17news.com/2021/04/alruekia-rochell-brown-wlls.jpg)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
A Jefferson City woman has been placed on two years of unsupervised probation in connection with a Columbia arson case from April.
According to online court records, Alruekia Brown-Wells pleaded guilty to two counts of fourth-degree assault.
Brown-Wells was arrested on felony charges of first-degree arson and endangering the welfare of a child, but prosecutors amended those.
A Columbia Police officers responded around 3:20 a.m. on April 5 to the Columbia Square Apartments in the 1000 block of Claudell Lane in connection to a disturbance.
Brown-Wells was arrested at the scene.
The Columbia Fire Department responded to the scene and put out the fire. The police department said no one was hurt during the incident.