Arson investigators with the Saskatoon Police Service General Investigations Section have charged a man in connection to nearly 30 fires across Saskatoon.

A 29-year-old man faces Arson charges in connection to 29 fires in the City. The separate fires occurred between February 20, 2023 and March 1, 2023, with most of the damage taking place in the north end of the city. The fires consisted of garbage/recycling bins being set on fire and left to burn. Fortunately, community members reported the fires in a timely manner, which prevented anyone from being injured and property from being damaged further. The SPS wishes to thank members of the public and the media for their assistance in these matters.

If you have any information on suspicious fires around our city, please call SPS at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

(Court Info Number: 991230680)