Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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

    Feds Sign Historic Self-government Agreements With Three Metis Nations

    OTTAWA — The federal government has signed historic self-government agreements with the Metis nations of Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

    Feds Sign Historic Self-government Agreements With Three Metis Nations

    Canada Urged To Take International Legal Action On Rohingya Genocide

    OTTAWA — The Trudeau government is facing mounting pressure from across the country to take more international action to hold Myanmar to account for the genocide of the Rohingya people.    

    Canada Urged To Take International Legal Action On Rohingya Genocide

    Provinces, Feds Meet To Find Path To Better Plastics-Recycling Plan

    OTTAWA — The federal government and the provinces are expected to announce plans to work on harmonizing recycling standards following a meeting of environment ministers in Halifax today.    

    Provinces, Feds Meet To Find Path To Better Plastics-Recycling Plan

    Poll Suggests Canadians Could Learn More About Quirky Bits Of Country's History

    Poll Suggests Canadians Could Learn More About Quirky Bits Of Country's History
    TORONTO — A new poll suggests Canadians haven't made much progress in expanding their knowledge of the more colourful parts of the country's history.

    Poll Suggests Canadians Could Learn More About Quirky Bits Of Country's History

    SNC-Lavalin Opts For Corruption Trial Before Judge Alone

    SNC-Lavalin Opts For Corruption Trial Before Judge Alone
    Lawyers representing SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. have opted for trial by judge alone in a corruption case that has loomed over the Montreal-based engineering giant.    

    SNC-Lavalin Opts For Corruption Trial Before Judge Alone

    'An Awesome Feeling': Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos Player Ryan Straschnitzki Inks Deal With Adidas

    AIRDRIE, Alta. — A Humboldt Broncos hockey player who was paralyzed in a deadly bus crash last year has signed a multi-year contract with Adidas.

    'An Awesome Feeling': Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos Player Ryan Straschnitzki Inks Deal With Adidas