Friday, December 26, 2025
ADVT 
National

Garbage Fires Investigated As Arson In Delta, B.C.

Darpan News Desk, 30 Dec, 2019 09:43 PM

    DELTA, B.C. - Police are investigating what they believe are arson fires in Delta, B.C.

     

    A statement from the Delta Police Department says fire fighters requested police attend a scene on Saturday night.

     

    Crews had been called to north Delta where they put out fires in four garbage bins in the 7000 block of 120 St.

     

    Just an hour later, the fire department told police of another bin blazing a few blocks away.

     

    Acting **. Ciaran Feenan says police believe the five incidents are related and the fires were all set by the same person or group.

     

    “At this time we believe the five incidents are related and were set by one individual or one group of individuals.” says Acting Inspector Ciaran Feenan. “While the fires were minor in nature and there were fortunately no injuries, we do take incidents like this seriously.”

     

    If you have any information related to these fires, please contact Delta Police at 604.946.4411 and quote file number 19-29640.

     

    MORE National ARTICLES

    People Move From Homelessness To Housing In Langley

    People Move From Homelessness To Housing In Langley
    Forty-nine people are transitioning from homelessness to supportive housing, as the doors open this week at a newly renovated building at 6465 201 St. in Langley.

    People Move From Homelessness To Housing In Langley

    BC Celebrating Access to Justice Week 2019

    BC Celebrating Access to Justice Week 2019
    The B.C. government has proclaimed Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, 2019, Access to Justice Week, an annual event that engages the public and legal community to showcase ways to make it easier for British Columbians to resolve their disputes and deal with legal matters.    

    BC Celebrating Access to Justice Week 2019

    How Amplify BC Is Helping Artists' Voices Be Heard

    Biawanna is excited to film their first music video, thanks to a grant from Amplify BC.    

    How Amplify BC Is Helping Artists' Voices Be Heard

    K-12 Students Learn How STEAM Connects To Careers

    Students and educators throughout B.C. will be able to connect with learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, art and design, and mathematics (STEAM) through a new network of resources and mentorships.  

    K-12 Students Learn How STEAM Connects To Careers

    MISSING: Police Looking For 23-Year-Old Mississauga Woman SHIVPREET GHOTRA

    Shivpreet Ghotra is described as female, South Asian, 5’2” heavy build, long brown hair and is wearing a pink jacket.

    MISSING: Police Looking For 23-Year-Old Mississauga Woman SHIVPREET GHOTRA

    Don't Miss: Surrey RCMP's Public Safety Fair

    Residents, businesses, youth and families are invited to join the Surrey RCMP at our Public Safety Fair.    

    Don't Miss: Surrey RCMP's Public Safety Fair