Stay informed with the LNN Daily Newsletter

Police identify and charge suspect in arson case

May 18, 2017 | 11:06 AM

LETHBRIDGE –  Police have charged a 43-year-old man in connection with an arson at a downtown business in April.

Around 5:30 on the morning of April 5th, the Fire Department responded to a fire in the alley along the 600 block of 4 Avenue South, which caused damage to the Boarderline building.

The fire was ultimately determined to be suspicious and surveillance photos were released to the media on April 27.

Tips from the public were subsequently received and the suspect’s identity confirmed.