Man Charged After House Explodes Just Outside Brampton
Published August 10, 2017 at 9:13 pm
A man has been charged in relation to a structure fire north of Brampton this week that caused serious injuries.
A man has been charged in relation to a structure fire north of Brampton this week that caused serious injuries.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported that on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at 12:58 p.m., police officers and Caledon Fire and Emergency Services were sent to a structure fire on Castlederg Side Road between Duffy’s Lane and Humber Station Road.
The fire caused major injuries to one male, who was transported to a trauma centre.
The scene was under investigation as of Wednesday afternoon.
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Ankit Bhargava, 23, of Caledon, was charged as a result of the investigation with arson – damage to property.
Bhargava appeared in court the following day.
The investigation is on-going and information will be released once it is available, say police.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding this fire to contact the Caledon OPP at (905) 584-2241, or toll free at 1-888-310-1122.
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