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Vancouver man charged with arson

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 09 May, 2023 03:59 PM
  • Vancouver man charged with arson

Vancouver police say they've made an arrest in a December 2022 fire that destroyed a house in the southern end of the city.

They say the 37-year-old suspect is charged with one count of arson.

No one was injured in the blaze near Argyle Street and Victoria Drive on December 16th.

It caused more than a million-dollars in damages.

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