RCMP in Nova Scotia are investigating a suspicious fire that caused $150,000 in damage to a travel trailer and building containing 300 lobster traps.
Police said they, along with the Tracadie fire department, were called to a fire on Wharf Road in East Tracadie just before 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 2.
A travel trailer caught fire and was destroyed. A nearby building, according to RCMP, that held 300 lobster traps and two other travel trailers, was also damaged.
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“Based on preliminary investigation, police believe the fire to be suspicious in nature and that the travel trailer was targeted,” said RCMP in a news release.
Anyone with information can call RCMP at (902) 863-6500 or submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
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