RCMP Rankin Inlet investigate arson

October 8, 2021
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut

News release

Rankin Inlet, NU – October 8, 2021

On October 8, 2021, the Rankin Inlet Fire Department and the RCMP responded to several fires at the area 6 point. There was significant damage to two cabins and a vehicle in the fires. An arson investigation has ensued as a result.

Anyone with information about these fires is asked to call the Rankin Inlet RCMP at 867-645-1111.

The RCMP wish to encourage the communities to continue to report suspicious activity by contacting their home RCMP detachment or by calling Crime Stoppers at toll-free 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), submitting a secure web tip at www.nwtnutips.com or text 'NWTNUTIPS' plus your message to 274637 (CRIMES).

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Contact information

For more information, contact:
RCMP "V" Division Media
Iqaluit, Nunavut
Media Cell: (867) 222-3977
Email: VDIV_MEDIA@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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