Sunday, December 21, 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

    Bill To Ratify New North American Trade Deal Coming In Short Order: Trudeau

    The Liberal government's minority status in the House of Commons means the party must find support from across the political aisle to implement the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

    Bill To Ratify New North American Trade Deal Coming In Short Order: Trudeau

    Animal Rescuers Rally To Save Feral Cats Soon To Be Left Alone In N.L. Town

    Animal Rescuers Rally To Save Feral Cats Soon To Be Left Alone In N.L. Town
    ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Cat lovers across Atlantic Canada are rallying to save feral felines in a Newfoundland town that will soon be abandoned, as the provincial government backs down from a plan to euthanize the animals.    

    Animal Rescuers Rally To Save Feral Cats Soon To Be Left Alone In N.L. Town

    Ottawa Accepts New Brunswick's Carbon-Tax Proposal

    OTTAWA - New Brunswick consumers will get a break at the gas pumps come April, after the federal government approved the province's carbon-tax proposal Wednesday.    

    Ottawa Accepts New Brunswick's Carbon-Tax Proposal

    Report Suggests Agriculture Needs Changes To Save Climate And Farmers

    Report Suggests Agriculture Needs Changes To Save Climate And Farmers
    A national agriculture group says farming needs to change to help save the climate and the industry.    

    Report Suggests Agriculture Needs Changes To Save Climate And Farmers

    Family Of Man Detained In Egypt Urges Champagne To Help Bring Him Home

    Family Of Man Detained In Egypt Urges Champagne To Help Bring Him Home
    OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is raising the case of a Canadian man detained in Cairo with the Egyptian government today.

    Family Of Man Detained In Egypt Urges Champagne To Help Bring Him Home

    Alberta Premier Opens War Room To Promote 'Truth' About Energy Industry

    CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has officially opened what he has called a war room to fight what he says is a campaign of lies about the province's energy industry.    

    Alberta Premier Opens War Room To Promote 'Truth' About Energy Industry