Four tow trucks torched in Brampton, suspected series of arsons: police

Four tow trucks torched in Brampton, suspected series of arsons: police

April 21, 2026 12:22 pm EST.

Brampton fire crews were called to three separate locations overnight after four tow trucks went up in flames in what Peel Regional Police (PRP) are now treating as a series of arsons.

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