Anyone that recognizes this man is asked to call RCMP or Crime Stoppers. (submitted/Crime Stoppers)

By paNOW staff

Arson investigation

RCMP look for suspect in Hwy 3 arson

Feb 14, 2025 | 3:09 PM

Prince Albert RCMP have released a photo of a man they believe set fire to an old, unused service station on Hwy. 3.

The photo shows a man wearing a toque and winter clothing inside the building.

Crews from Buckland Fire responded to the blaze seven kilometres west of Prince Albert just before noon on December 16.

RCMP now say the man broke into the building just before the fire was deliberately set.

They are now looking for public help identifying the man.

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If anyone has any information about this incident or can identify the suspect and wish to remain anonymous, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit a tip to www.p3tips.com/206.

The fire that destroyed this old service station west of Prince Albert was deliberately set. (submitted/Buckland Fire & Rescue)

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