(Asphodel Norwood Township, ON) – On Sunday June 8, members of the Peterborough County OPP were called to investigate a report of two separate intentional fires in Asphodel Norwood.
At approximately 5:13 p.m. officers and members of the Asphodel Norwood Fire Department were called to a large grass fire on Ridge Street. The attending Fire personal were able to control and extinguish the grass fire which appeared to have been purposefully set.
Officers at the same time were called to a private residence on Mills Street where unknown suspects had burned a Political sign that had been on the front yard of the home owner.
No suspects have been identified in either incident however both are under investigation at this time.
The OPP would like to encourage anyone with information on this crime or any other crime to contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Peterborough Northumberland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or you can submit your information online at www.stopcrimehere.ca Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.