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Police search for man believed to have torched pickup truck in Hamilton

Police say they are looking for man who was wearing a flannel shirt and dark pants when he allegedly set fire to a truck on Mount Pleasant Drive in Hamilton on June 12, 2020. Hamilton Police Service

Hamilton police say they are looking for a man connected with an alleged arson at a Mountain residence in mid-June.

Detectives say the man set fire to a 2017 GMC Sierra truck in the driveway of the owner’s residence on Mount Pleasant Drive during the overnight of June 12, 2020.

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Surveillance cameras near the driveway captured a male suspect who stopped for a few minutes by the parked truck and then walked away as the vehicle ignited in flames, according to police.

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Investigators say the truck sustained significant damage.

Anyone with information can reach out to police at (905)546-2991, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit an anonymous tip online.

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