STOCKTON — A town resident is facing second-degree attempted arson charges.

At around 9:24 a.m. Thursday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police at Fredonia responded to an address on Cassadaga Stockton Road for a report of an altercation. An investigation found that Keith J. Carlson, 38, of Stockton did intentionally set various items inside of the residence on fire while in a dispute with another subject in the residence.

Carlson was charged and transported to the Chautauqua County Jail to be arraigned in the Centralized Arraignment Program.