Newmarket Tow Truck Arson Prompts Active Police Investigation

April 17, 2025, 4:21 pm

In Newmarket, law enforcement is actively investigating incidents where tow trucks were deliberately set on fire. With one suspect already apprehended and another at large, authorities are piecing together evidence to determine the motives behind the arson. The incidents have alarmed local residents and raised concerns about public safety, leading officials to intensify their efforts to crack down on property-related crimes and prevent further escalation.

torontosun.com / Man, 39, charged after two tow trucks torched in Newmarket

And a second man, 26, is wanted for two counts of arson stemming from the torched tow trucks

citynews.ca / 1 arrested, 1 at large, after tow trucks set on fire in Newmarket

York Regional Police have arrested one person and are searching for a second suspect after two tow trucks were set on fire in Newmarket. The first incident took place on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at around 1 a.m. Officers responded to reports of a vehicle fire at a home in the Sandford Street and...

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