An area fire department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a subject in surveillance pictures from an incident last year.

The Johnson County Fire Protection District responded to the Harmony Baptist Church, located at 805 SE 251 Road north in Leeton in rural Johnson County on Sunday, July 5, 2020, for a structure fire. The cause of the fire was determined to be incendiary (intentionally ignited) in nature initiating an arson investigation.

If you have any information about this arson, you are urged to contact the Missouri State Fire Marshal at (800) 39-ARSON (800-392-7766) or the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) by texting “ATFKC” to 63975.

Surveillance photo courtesy the Johnson County Fire Protection District.