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Arson suspected in early morning laneway fire

Police are on the hunt for another vehicle arsonist. Just after 4 a.m. in the 500-block of East Empire Avenue police and fire received a call about red Acura Integra which was on fire in a laneway behind a home.
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A East Empire Street resident was the victim of an early morning arson attack on Monday. (Leith Dunick, tbnewswatch.com)

Police are on the hunt for another vehicle arsonist.

Just after 4 a.m. in the 500-block of East Empire Avenue police and fire received a call about red Acura Integra which was on fire in a laneway behind a home.

Upon arrival they found the vehicle completely destroyed, the interior blackened and tires partially melted.

The investigation continues and anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Thunder Bay Police or the Thunder Bay District Crime Stoppers at 623-8477.
 



Leith Dunick

About the Author: Leith Dunick

A proud Nova Scotian who has called Thunder Bay home since 2002, Leith is Dougall Media's director of news, but still likes to tell your stories. Wants his Expos back and to see Neil Young at least one more time (it's happening!). Twitter: @LeithDunick
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