Kelowna RCMP searching for man linked to possible arson

KELOWNA – A fire at Boyd Autobody and Glass damaged four vehicles while a second fire on Bedford Avenue damaged a camper in April and now RCMP are looking to identify a man seen in surveillance footage from the area.

In the early morning hours on April 10 the Kelowna Fire Department attended a fire at the autobody shop on Dayton Street. RCMP was called in and a second arson on Bedford Avenue believed to be linked was identified.

Investigators have spoken with witnesses and viewed surveillance footage from the area and area now looking to identify a man they think could have more information.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Kelowna RCMP, Cst. Nickel at 250-762-3300. You can also remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, leaving a tip online at www.crimestoppers.net or by texting your tip to CRIMES (274637) ktown.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Adam Proskiw at aproskiw@infotelnews.ca or call 250-718-0428. To contact the editor, email mjones@infotelnews.ca or call 250-718-2724.