Crime of the Week

At about 3am on Feb. 3, a suspected arson occurred at a vacant farm structure on Highway 7 near Woolwich-Guelph Townline here.

A second fire occurred not long after at an abandoned residence located on Township Road 3, about 3km from the first blaze.

Police suspect that a vehicle seen travelling north on Township Road 3 at a high rate of speed at the time of the fires may be involved. The OPP has described the vehicle as a small compact car.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers. Callers never have to give their names or testify in court. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display or *69. Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (1-800-222-TIPS) or submit a tip on-line at www.csgw.tips.

If information about the suspicious fires leads to an arrest, tip providers could receive a reward of $1,000 to $2,000. For more information on these rewards, go to www.csgw.tips.

 

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