Man wanted for arson, burglary in Eureka

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – Investigators with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Eureka Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted for an arson and a burglary in the past week.

Police said Nicholas Combs, 39, committed arson in Eureka on June 28 and then a burglary on July 2 in the 3300 block of White Oak School Road.

The homeowner told police Combs was nude when he confronted him.

Combs is believed to still be in the Eureka area. He stands approximately 6 feet tall and weighs 175 pounds.

Anyone with information on Combs’ whereabouts is asked to call 911 to reach their nearest law enforcement agency.