OPP cruiser. (Photo courtesy of @OPP_WR via Twitter)

OPP cruiser. (Photo courtesy of @OPP_WR via Twitter)

Arson charge laid after laundry room fire

By Fiona Robertson

September 20, 2022 - 1:47pm

Some people will do just about anything to get out of doing chores.

A person has been charged with arson after Perth County OPP responded to a report of someone setting a fire in a laundry room.

At around 11:30am on August 17th, police responded to the incident at a Queen Street East address in North Perth.

A 27 year old man from North Perth has been charged with Mischief Endangering a Life, and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact Perth County OPP.

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