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Vehicle fire under investigation

Wellington County OPP are investigating a recent vehicle fire.

Police responded at 5 p.m. on June 7 alongside the Wellington North Fire Department to a report of a vehicle on fire in a field off of Sligo Road East.

This follows two recent blazes that have been deemed suspicious by police in Mount Forest. The first was a structure fire at a business on Sligo Road West and the second was a shed and vehicle fire on Cork Street. Those blazes were reported within an hour of each other on June 4. Luckily no one was hurt in any of these fires.

Police are asking anyone who may have any information to immediately contact Wellington County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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