Thursday, August 4, 2011

Wake Up Winnipeg - Police make arrests in Fort Rouge fires







Winnipeg Police Media Release:

Between May 1st and July 26th, 2011 numerous suspicious fires and acts of arson were reported in the Fort Rouge area of Winnipeg. These fires created a significant risk to life and property. The damage estimate for these fires is approximately $680,000.

Significant resources from both Winnipeg Police Service and the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service were committed to combating the fires and the ensuing investigation.

Extensive work by the Arson Strike Force, assisted by District 6 Crime Unit, General Patrol and Cadets has resulted in the arrest yesterday of a 20 year old male from Winnipeg.

·        Brandon SUTYLA has been charged with:
·        Arson – Damage to Property x 18
·        Arson – Disregard to Human Life x 2
·        Possess Incendiary Device
·        Breach of Probation.
Sutyla has been detained in custody at the Provincial Remand Center

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