Montreal arson squad investigates car fire in LaSalle

LASALLE – The Montreal police arson squad is investigating after a parked car was set on fire in LaSalle.

Officers received a 911 call around 2:30 a.m. about a vehicle in flames in a driveway on Centrale Street.

“A man wearing a mask was seen near the car throwing an incendiary object,” said Manuel Couture with Montreal police.

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A nearby vehicle was also greatly damaged.