York Regional Police are seeking two suspects wanted for setting fire to a Vaughan business earlier this month.
On Tuesday, Oct. 1 at approximately 3:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a break-and-enter in progress at a business near Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue West. When officers arrived, the Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service was already on scene to extinguish the fire inside the business.
Through investigation, it was learned two suspects threw a bottle containing an accelerant through the window, causing the fire. They were seen leaving the area southbound to Toronto. A silver four-door pickup was seen in the area at the time of the incident.
Police are appealing to anyone with information or who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area to come forward. Investigators would also like to speak with anyone with video surveillance or dashcam footage in the area around the time of this incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7441, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.
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