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Police arrest 2 people following vehicle fire

South Bruce OPP have arrested 2 people following a recent vehicle fire in Kincardine.

On October 8th at 10:55 a.m., officers and Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services members responded to a report of a vehicle fire at a residence in the 200 block of Durham Street in Kincardine. Crews arrived to find the vehicle fully engulfed in flames.

The initial investigation revealed that 2 people were living in an outbuilding on the vacant property. They were arrested and a number of weapons were seized.

As a result, a 42-year-old resident of Kincardine was charged with Unauthorized possession of a weapon, 2 counts of possessing a firearm or ammunition while prohibited, Unlawfully in a dwelling house and Enter premises when entry prohibited. The accused was held for a bail hearing that took place October 9th.

The other person arrested was a 39-year-old resident of Saugeen Shores, who was charged with Unauthorized possession of a weapon and Enter premises when entry prohibited. The accused is scheduled to appear in court on December 16, 2020 to answer to the charges.

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