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Suspect arrested in Monday night arson

Windsor Police arrested a suspect on Friday morning, four days after a deliberately set fire earlier this week.

Around 10:30 p.m. on Monday, firefighters put out a small fire behind a restaurant on Howard Avenue near the E.C. Row Expressway.

Fortunately, a video surveillance camera nearby recorded the suspect in the act.

Police released photos of the suspect and a description, and thanks to tips from the public, were able to identify the man.

No one was hurt in the fire.

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