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The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest in relation to an arson investigation in Oakville
On Sunday, June 5th, at roughly 1:30 a.m., Four Brothers Pizza on Kingsway Drive in Oakville was set on fire. A suspect threw a rock through a window of the business and then threw a gas can into the restaurant causing about $18,000 worth of damage.
An investigation was done by officers with the 2 District Criminal Investigation Bureau. On Monday, June 20th, the 29-year-old Tyler Wesley of Hamilton was arrested. Officers also executed a search warrant at his residence in Hamilton.
Wesley has been charged with the following:
- Arson – Damage to Property
- Possession of Incendiary Material
Wesley was held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2216.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
