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Three men accused of arson in Brampton

The trio allegedly set a house and a vehicle ablaze

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Three men are accused of deliberately setting fire to a house and a vehicle in Brampton last week.

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Peel regional Police say officers responded to a house and a vehicle on fire in the area of Hurontario St. and Wexford Dr. – north of Bovaird Dr. – on March 19.

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Nobody was injured, police said in a statement released Saturday.

Police said officers on patrol located three suspects allegedly fleeing the area and arrested the trio soon after.

Dhananjay Dhananjay, 23, Avtar Singh, 21, and Gaurav Kataria, 21, are each charged with arson – damage to property.

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Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to call police at 905-453-2121, ext. 2233, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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