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Fire at Vaughan bakery considered suspicious: police

File photo. A York Regional Police cruiser. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

A fire that torched a bakery in Vaughan, Ont., early Monday morning may have been deliberately set, police say.

Firefighters responded to the scene around 1 a.m. at the Di Manno Bakery on Buttermill Avenue.

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York Regional Police said no one was inside the building and the fire was put out quickly.

Police said a window of the bakery had been broken and it appeared as though a canister containing an accelerant had been thrown inside.

Police said investigators with the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office will be looking for the cause of a fire.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext.7441 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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