Suspicious fire destroys forestry equipment

September 26, 2019
McLaughlin, New Brunswick

News release

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Skidder
Delimber

The West District RCMP is asking for the public's help in identifying the person or people responsible for a suspicious fire that destroyed two pieces of forestry equipment in McLaughlin, N.B.

Around 9:30 a.m., On September 21, 2019, the Perth-Andover RCMP responded to a call of two pieces of forestry equipment on fire on Carville Road in McLaughlin, west of Perth-Andover. An orange 1986 Timberjack 240A skidder and a yellow John Deere, 690B delimber were destroyed.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Perth-Andover RCMP at 506-273-5000. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.crimenb.ca

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Contact information

Cst. David Gauthier
Perth-Andover Detachment
West District RCMP
506-273-5000

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