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Gananoque arson investigation leads to conviction
['The Recorder', 'Times Staff']
Brockville Recorder & Times
A 30-year-old Gananoque resident was convicted of arson earlier this month in connection with a fire in December 2024.
Article contentOn Dec. 29, 2024, at approximately 2:45 a.m., the Gananoque Police Service and Gananoque Fire Service responded to a report of a fire in a yard beside a residence, town police noted on Thursday.
An investigation determined that the fire was intentionally set using homemade incendiary devices, resulting in property damage, police added.
In the early-morning hours of Dec. 30, 2024, town police arrested a 28-year-old Gananoque resident, who was charged with possession of incendiary material and arson – damage to property.
The individual was sentenced to a two-year conditional sentence order followed by a three-year probation term which includes a weapons prohibition.