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Police search for man after alleged deliberate fire at Toronto house

Man Wanted in Arson Investigation,
David Enoch Johnson, 23.
Man Wanted in Arson Investigation, David Enoch Johnson, 23. TPS/Handout

Police are searching for a man identified in an arson investigation in Toronto.

In a press release, Toronto police said they needed the public’s assistance locating someone after a fire was “deliberately” started at a home in the area of Sentinel Road and Assiniboine Road.

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On June 7, police responded to a fire that officers said was deliberately started by someone who then fled the scene.

Police are looking for 23-year-old David Enoch Johnson who is wanted for arson endangering life and failure to comply with a release order.

Police said he is five-foot-seven-inches tall with a small build and short, black hair that has small braids.

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An image was released — the public has been told not to approach Johnson and to call 911 immediately.

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