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Investigation Underway for Suspicious Fire in Oshawa

On October 6, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., a residential fire occurred in the area of Eddystone Path and Okanagan Path in Oshawa. The Durham Region Police Service, along with the Ontario Fire Marshal, is investigating the incident as suspicious. The occupants of the house were present during the fire but managed to evacuate safely, and no injuries were reported.

The police are seeking assistance from the public. They are requesting any witnesses or individuals with cell phone, dashcam, or surveillance footage related to the incident to come forward. Detective Constable Hutcheson of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Branch can be contacted at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2739 for any information.

Additionally, anonymous tips can be provided to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or through their website at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca. Tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.