As they continue their investigation, Kamloops RCMP are looking for a person possibility related to a fire that happened in the Valleyview neighbourhood.
Around 3:12 a.m. on Saturday, Mar. 30, officers received reports of a possible arson in which several hedges were on fire behind a property on the 2000-block of the East Trans Canada Highway.
鈥淓arlier this week, on April 4, investigators connected with the property representative and viewed video of the incident captured by security cameras,鈥� said Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn. 鈥淭he video captured footage of a man who is known to frequent the area, standing behind the hedges as they went up in flames, at approximately 1:35 a.m.鈥�
It鈥檚 believed the person collected his backpack and left the scene on foot, heading westbound.
The person is a man with a thin build and wearing:
- A red hat;
- Tan pants;
- Dark hoodie;
- Black and white shoes;
- A red and black backpack.
Anyone with any information in relation to the investigation is to call the Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000 with the file number 2024-9219.
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