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Hay River arrest two men after home destroyed in suspected arson

Fire rendered residence a 'total loss' and damaged neighbouring houses
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Police say they got a tip on June 29 that a residence was on fire in RoweSA国际影视传媒檚 Trailer Court. Arriving on scene, they say the home was a total loss.

Two people are in custody after Hay River responded to a reported arson late last month.

Police say they got a tip on June 29 that a residence was on fire in RoweSA国际影视传媒檚 Trailer Court and people were fleeing the area.

Officers and the Hay River Fire Department showed up. say the structure was a total loss, with neighbouring houses sustaining damage as well.

SA国际影视传媒淓vidence indicated that the fire was deliberately set,SA国际影视传媒 according to , who have since arrested two suspects. 

Tyrone Stephens, 22, of Hay River, and Brent Norn, 43, of K'atl'odeeche First Nation have been charged with arson and endangering life, according to police.

Stephens faces an added charge of wearing a disguise with intent to commit an offence. 

Norn, who was already bound by court conditions from previous charges, faces a further charge of failure to comply with an undertaking.

Both appeared before a justice of the peace and have since been held in jail.



About the Author: Devon Tredinnick

Devon Tredinnick is a reporter for SA国际影视传媒. Originally from Ottawa, he's also a recent journalism graduate from Carleton University.
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