Victoria Police and Fire departments attended reports of a vehicle arson at Beacon Hill Park on Saturday night.
At around 11 p.m. on Saturday, March 28th, a silver 2018 GMC Sierra car had been set on fire near the petting zoo at Beacon Hill Park.
According to VicPD, the interior cab of the vehicle sustained significant damage as a result, and the incident is being investigated as a case of arson.
No injuries have been reported as a result of the blaze.
Officers are now looking to speak to a man who was reportedly in the area at the time of the incident.
He is described as a 40 to 50-year-old Caucasian man, standing 5’10 tall, with stubble on his face.
Police say the man was wearing a grey wool jacket with long sleeves that covered his hands, and was carrying garbage bags.
Investigators are also looking to speak to anyone who may have been in the area of Beacon Hill Park at or before 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 28th.
Anyone with information about this arson incident is asked to contact VicPD at (250) 995-7654. To report what you know anonymously, call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
