MHPS News Release

10-022833 Media Interest 2010-08-25 10:10 - MEDIA NOTIFICATION 850-900 2 ST SE
Text Release Date and Time: 2010-08-25 10


August 25, 2010 - ARSON

On August 24th, 2010 at approximately 0400 unknown person(s) set a fire to the wooden step of a trailer in the 4000 block of 13th AVE SE Medicine Hat, Alberta. Damage to the trailer at this time was estimated to be approximately $10,000.00

On August 25th, 2010 at approximately 0500 unknown person(s) again set fire to items at the same residence in the 4000 block of 13th AVE SE, Medicine Hat Alberta, and have yet to determine a value of the damage.

The Medicine Hat Police Service Major Crime Section is investigation both incidents and has determined both fires to be acts of Arson. Investigators believe that the occupants of the residence are specific targets and have no reason to believe that any other persons or residence will be targeted.

Major Crimes Investigators continue to investigate. Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Medicine Hat Police Service at 403-529-8400.


For more information contact:

S/Sgt Brent Secondiak
Medicine Hat Police Service
Major Crime Section
403-529-8421

 


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