Four charged with arson in garage fire

26 September 2007

On Sept. 20 around 12:03 a.m., Dryden OPP officers were dispatched to a garage fire at 135 Pine St. in Vermilion Bay.
The fire caused extensive damage to three all-terrain vehicles, a trailer, and to a nearby garage.
The total estimated damage is more than $35,000.
With the assistance of the OPP North West Crime Unit, the Fire Marshal, and the Dryden Police Service, four people were arrested and charged with arson.
A 20-year-old Dryden male and a 14-year-old male were released on a promise to appear to attend court Oct. 22 at 9:30 a.m.
Meanwhile, an 18-year-old Dryden male and a 15-year-old female were remanded into custody pending a bail hearing Sept. 21 in Sioux Lookout.
Police are continuing to investigate this incident.

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