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Suspect arrested after alleged arson in Rosemont

A 30-year-old man was arrested following an alleged arson attack in Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie on Monday morning, Monday, August 28, 2017. TVA

A 30-year-old man was arrested following an alleged arson attack in Montreal’s Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie borough Monday morning.

According to Montreal police spokesperson Manuel Couture, someone threw an incendiary object into a restaurant at the intersection of Rosemont Boulevard and des Érables Avenue around 2:15 a.m.

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Couture said evacuations were made, but no one was injured.

The restaurant has suffered significant damage.

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