Person sought in arson investigation in Hamilton

Police are looking for a person in connection with a suspicious fire in Hamilton.

The fire occurred at a commercial property in lower Stoney Creek on June 3, Hamilton Police said in a press release today.

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person connected to the fire investigation.

The person is described as having dark, curly hair and was seen wearing a dark long-sleeve top, dark pants and light-coloured shoes. The individual was also seen carrying a case of beverages, police said.

Anyone who recognizes this individual, or who has information that may assist investigators, is asked to contact Detective Constable Chad Doan at 905-540-3819 or [email protected], or Detective Greg Blunsdon at 905-540-5085 or [email protected].

For those who wish to provide information anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit anonymous tips online at Crime Stoppers Hamilton’s Website.