Arson investigation underway after vehicle fire in Cole Harbour

Nov 26, 2024
News Staff

A photo of a suspect vehicle in an arson investigation (Via RCMP NS)

The RCMP launched an arson investigation after a vehicle was lit on fire in Cole Harbour more than one month ago.

The Mounties say officers were called to reports of a white, 2015 GMC Yukon on fire on Gammon Crescent on the night of Oct. 23.

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“Information and evidence gathered at the scene indicates that the fire was a result of an arson,” police said in a news release.

Police have identified a vehicle of interest in the investigation, described as a two-door pickup truck from the late 70s or early 80s.

Anyone with information is asked to reach out to police or Crime Stoppers.

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