{"id":513709,"date":"2026-03-04T12:33:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/513709\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:33:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:33:56","slug":"brampton-tow-truck-fires-being-investigated-as-arson-peel-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/513709\/","title":{"rendered":"Brampton tow truck fires being investigated as arson: Peel police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Peel Regional Police are searching for multiple suspects after several tow trucks were set on fire in Brampton early Monday, investigators say.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. in the area of Rutherford Road and Glidden Road, police said in a statement sent to CBC News.<\/p>\n<p>Officers received reports of multiple people setting trucks on fire before \u201cfleeing in an unknown direction,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p>No one was hurt, investigators say.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPreliminary evidence suggests the involvement of four to five individuals,\u201d the statement reads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this stage, no suspect descriptions or identifying details are available. The investigation remains ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":513710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-513709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brampton","8":"tag-brampton","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/513710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}