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Edmonton extortions: Home lit on fire in southeast Edmonton on Dec. 31
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Edmonton extortions: Home lit on fire in southeast Edmonton on Dec. 31
Description
April 24, 2024
Surveillance videos from Dec. 31 video near 16 Avenue and 12 Street in the Aster neighbourhood, where a suspect driving an SUV was seen arriving at a home and then driving away shortly before smoke begins rising from the house. Prior to the fire, a newer model white four-door Mercedes with heavily tinted windows was also seen circling the area. The incident is part of the Project Gaslight investigation into extortion targeting members of the South Asian community.
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Project Gaslight: Suspect vehicle in December 2023 Edgemont arson00:56 | June 5, 2024
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Edmonton extortions: Home lit on fire in southeast Edmonton on Dec. 31
Description
April 24, 2024
Surveillance videos from Dec. 31 video near 16 Avenue and 12 Street in the Aster neighbourhood, where a suspect driving an SUV was seen arriving at a home and then driving away shortly before smoke begins rising from the house. Prior to the fire, a newer model white four-door Mercedes with heavily tinted windows was also seen circling the area. The incident is part of the Project Gaslight investigation into extortion targeting members of the South Asian community.
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