Urgent Investigation Launched After Arson at Brampton Auto Shop

UPDATE: An urgent investigation is underway following a suspected arson at a Brampton auto body shop where multiple vehicles were set ablaze. The incident occurred at Dynamic Autobody and Collision, located at 85 Selby Rd, just after 5 a.m. on October 22, 2023.

Surveillance footage obtained by CP24 shows a vehicle engulfed in flames in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Just minutes before the fire, a suspicious individual was seen entering the property carrying what appears to be a jerry can. Peel Regional Police responded to emergency calls at 5:20 a.m. and confirmed that three vehicles were burned, along with damage to the exterior of the shop, which was unoccupied at the time.

Authorities report that no injuries were sustained during the fire, but the investigation is critical as the suspect(s) remain at large. Officials urge anyone with information to step forward and contact Peel police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

This alarming event highlights the ongoing issues of safety and security in community businesses. As the investigation continues, residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. The impact of this incident extends beyond property damage, raising concerns about the safety of local businesses and the community at large.

As developments unfold, stay tuned for updates on this urgent investigation. The community is eager for answers, and officials are committed to resolving this case swiftly.