Arson suspected in Woodbridge fire; business and vehicle damaged

By News Staff

Posted December 27, 2019 9:58 am.

Last Updated December 27, 2019 10:35 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A Woodbridge business and a vehicle outside the establishment were both set on fire on Friday morning, York regional police say.

The police received a call just after 3 a.m.

When officers arrived at 4101 Rutherford Rd., west of Weston Road, they found that the vehicle and the business were both engulfed in flames.

Investigators said evidence left behind at the scene indicates an arson.

There are no details on suspects.

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