Police investigating vehicle arson in Clarence-Rockland
An Ontario Provincial Police crest is pictured on an officer's uniform. (Supplied)
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating an alleged arson that destroyed a pick-up truck in Clarence-Rockland over the weekend.
Police responded to a vehicle fire on Belisle Street on Sunday at approximately 4 a.m.
Firefighters were already on scene when officers arrived, police say.
'The investigation has found that incendiary devices were used to ignite the pick-up truck,' OPP said in a news release.
'Two individuals were seeing fleeing the scene in two vehicles.'
Police say one suspect was dressed in a dark hoodie, dark pants and white shoes. The other was wearing a t-shirt with a hood, dark pants and white shoes.
Anyone with information or has any doorbell video from the area is asked to contact the Russell County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident E250769474.
For anonymous tips, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
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