Bay Roberts RCMP investigates arson at Mahoney’s Towing impound yard in North River

September 8, 2021
Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador

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This tractor was damaged by fire while parked at Mahoney's Towing impound yard in North River on September 3, 2021.
This car and building was damaged by fire at Mahoney's Towing impound yard in North River on September 3, 2021.

Bay Roberts RCMP is investigating an arson that happened at Mahoney's Towing impound yard in North River during the early morning hours of September 3, 2021.

At approximately 4:00 a.m., police received a report of the fire and attended the scene. The fire started in a vehicle that was parked at the impound yard and then spread to a tractor and an outbuilding on the property. The blaze was extinguished by local firefighters.

The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Bay Roberts RCMP at 709-786-2118 or contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (TIPS is 8477), by Secure Web Tips at www.nlcrimestoppers.com, or by downloading the free and secure mobile app. Search the App Store for "P3 Tips". Electronic tips submitted to Crime Stoppers are encrypted, entirely confidential and completely anonymous.

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Contact information

Corporal Jolene Garland
Media Relations Officer
RCMP NL
709-772-6170
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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