{"id":568918,"date":"2026-03-29T16:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T16:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/568918\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T16:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T16:06:09","slug":"car-torched-in-riviere-des-prairies-montreal-gazette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/568918\/","title":{"rendered":"Car torched in Rivi\u00e8re-des-Prairies &#8211; Montreal Gazette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A car was set alight in Montreal\u2019s Rivi\u00e8re-des-Prairies\u2014Pointe-aux-Trembles borough early Sunday in a suspected arson attack.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters notified the police about a fire on Thomas-Paine St. near Olivier-Lejeune Ave. around 3:55 a.m., Montreal police spokesperson Johany Charland said.<\/p>\n<p>According to police reports, \u201cmore than one suspect was seen approaching the vehicle, a window was reportedly broken and the fire started in front of the passenger compartment,\u201d Charland said. \u201cThe suspects fled the scene before the police arrived.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters brought the fire under control, she said. The incident resulted in no injuries, although the vehicle was significantly damaged.<\/p>\n<p>The Montreal police arson unit is investigating. Police have made no arrests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A car was set alight in Montreal\u2019s Rivi\u00e8re-des-Prairies\u2014Pointe-aux-Trembles borough early Sunday in a suspected arson attack. Firefighters notified&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":568919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-568918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568918","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=568918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/568919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}