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Arrest made in St. Thomas arson

Police in St. Thomas say they have arrested a suspect in connection with an intentionally set fire in February.

On February 29, police were contacted by the St. Thomas Fire Department to investigate the blaze. In the days that followed, fire crews were called to several fires around the CN railyard on Flora Street and the surrounding area.

The investigation led to the arrest of a 27-year-old St. Thomas man on Thursday.

He's charged with three counts of arson.

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