Grande Prairie RCMP Charge Male Following Arson Investigation

Grande Prairie RCMP Charge Male Following Arson Investigation

Grande Prairie, Alberta - On Thursday August 23, 2018 at approximately 1:00 PM, Grande Prairie RCMP were called to assist Grande Prairie Fire Department with a structure fire on 98 Street. The location was abandoned and there were no injuries. Witnesses reported seeing a suspicious male in the area at the time the fire started.

RCMP patrolled the area and located the suspect. He was arrested without incident.

31-year-old Trevor Martineau of Grande Prairie is facing the following charges:

• Arson with damage to property
• Fail to comply with conditions

Martineau will appear in Provincial Court in Grande Prairie on September 12, 2018.  

As this matter is now before the court, no further information will be provided.