Sask. Man Charged With Arson in Connection With Church Burning
The RCMP has arrested a 28-year-old Saskatchewan man and charged him with arson in connection with a church fire that destroyed a nearly 70-year-old building last month. Meadow Lake RCMP received a report of a fire at All Saints Orthodox Church in Meadow Lake around 2 a.m. on Oct. 1. Officers and emergency crews responded [...]
TL;DR
- A 28-year-old Saskatchewan man has been arrested and charged with arson.
- The charges are in connection with a fire that destroyed the All Saints Orthodox Church in Meadow Lake on October 1st.
- The church was nearly 70 years old and was engulfed in flames when responders arrived.
- No injuries were reported.
- The initial investigation suggested the fire was suspicious.
- The investigation involved Meadow Lake RCMP, the Saskatchewan RCMP’s North Battleford Serious Crimes Unit, and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency.