Durham Regional Police are investigating an Ajax tow truck arson after a vehicle was deliberately set on fire at a private property in north Ajax.
West Division officers responded at about 12:50 a.m. on Friday, October 2. Police said they were contacted after a tow truck caught fire.
No injuries reported
Ajax Fire and Emergency Services attended and extinguished the fire. No injuries were reported.
Investigators determined the fire was arson. Police have not released the exact location, identified a suspect or disclosed a possible motive. The investigation remains active.
Durham Radio News independently reported the same police appeal.
Police seek information
Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the West Division Crime Team. Anonymous tips may be submitted to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers.
The Ajax tow truck arson occurred shortly before 1 a.m. and was publicly reported October 5.
