{"id":73177,"date":"2025-04-10T08:01:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T12:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=73177"},"modified":"2025-04-10T08:03:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T12:03:55","slug":"east-algoma-opp-investigation-continues-into-11-arsons-your-help-requested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/east-algoma-opp-investigation-continues-into-11-arsons-your-help-requested\/","title":{"rendered":"East Algoma OPP &#8211; investigation continues into 11 arsons, your help requested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859-300x236.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a>The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is now investigating 11 arsons and looking for the public&#8217;s assistance.<\/p>\n<p>On October 19, 2024, police responded to a fire at an art school on Spine Road, where a horse trailer had been set on fire. On February 10, 2025, officers were called to a church on Ottawa Avenue, where a pickup truck had been set on fire. Then, on February 12, 19, and 21, two additional vehicles and a camper trailer were set on fire at businesses and a storage lot on Perini Road. These vehicles and the trailer were parked in the rear areas of the properties near Perini Road and Fox Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout March, police were called to investigate four separate fires. On March 11, a tractor at an abandoned school on Roman Avenue was set on fire for the second time. On March 26 and 29, three pickup trucks parked along Fox Drive were targeted-two trucks sustained fire damage, and an attempt was made to set a third vehicle on fire.<\/p>\n<p>On April 3, 2025, a property on Fox Drive was targeted again, with an attempt to set a camper trailer ablaze. On April 7, a travel trailer was completely burned down to its frame on Boland River Road, north of the City of Elliot Lake.<\/p>\n<p>In each of these incidents, the unidentified individual(s) were able to leave the area before emergency services arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Any person with information regarding these fires should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.<\/p>\n<p>Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at:\u00a0www.sudburycrimestoppers.com .<\/p>\n<p>You may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000 and you will not have to testify in court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is now investigating 11 arsons and looking for the public&#8217;s assistance. 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