As the Prince George RCMP’s investigation into a suspected arson at the Red Rock weigh scales is ongoing, new developments have prompted police to call on the public for assistance.
The fire happened Christmas Eve at the weigh station south of Prince George on Highway 97.
Witnesses to the incident were able to provide investigators with descriptions of the vehicles seen leaving the weigh scales shortly after the fire broke out," states Cpl. Jennifer Cooper, media relations officer for the Prince George RCMP. "If you know where these vehicles are or who they belong to, please contact investigators by calling the Prince George RCMP non-emergency line at 250-561-3300.
- Vehicle 1: An older model Ford flat-deck pickup truck with faded paint, featuring two red lights on the roof of the cab or headache rack
- Vehicle 2: A smaller sedan, possibly a Subaru, with a pastel green colour and either a roof rack or tent mounted on top
If you have seen these vehicles or know who they belong to, investigators urge you to contact the Prince George RCMP non-emergency line at 250-561-3300.
Tips can be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.northernbccrimestoppers.ca.