{"id":619518,"date":"2026-04-21T20:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/619518\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T20:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:10:10","slug":"images-released-of-man-sought-in-mississauga-arson-as-one-arrest-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/619518\/","title":{"rendered":"Images released of man sought in Mississauga arson as one arrest made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Peel Regional Police have arrested a man and are searching for another in relation to an arson case in Mississauga.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>At 5:28 a.m. on March 16, police responded to calls about a fire at an unoccupied business near Winston Churchill Blvd. and Argentia Rd.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>The suspects fled before officers arrived. There were no reported injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police said there have been two more attempted arsons at the same business since the initial police call.<\/p>\n<p>On April 17, police arrested 19-year-old Kevin Pardes of Ottawa and charged him with arson, break and enter, possession of break in instruments, disguise with intent, and possession of property obtained by crime.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kevin Paredes\" class=\"embedded-image__image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KEVIN-1.jpg\"  height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\"\/> Kevin Paredes, 19, of Ottawa, was arrested by Peel Regional Police in relation to alleged arsons in Mississauga. (Peel Regional Police)<\/p>\n<p>Cops are also searching for a second suspect and have released images.<\/p>\n<p>He is described as being in his late teens to early 20s, with a fair complexion, slim build, clean-shaven and dark eyes. He was seen wearing a black tuque, black puffer jacket, black jeans, and black Nike Air Force shoes.<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\">Anyone with information about this case or who can help identify the wanted man is asked to contact Peel Police\u2019s 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 1133, or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at\u00a01\u2011800\u2011222\u20118477, or by visiting\u00a0<a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-evt=\"click\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" href=\"https:\/\/peelcrimestoppers.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">peelcrimestoppers.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Police looking for suspected shooters in Oshawa<\/p>\n<p>Durham Regional Police are on the hunt for two suspects following a Saturday shooting in Oshawa.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were searching the area of Court and Bruce Sts. following reports of gunshots. They were then notified that a man was in hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. That man was later moved to a Toronto-area trauma centre with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Later on, police investigated a vehicle with a bullet hole and shattered windows near Harmony Rd. and King St. E. They found another man suffering from a gunshot wound in a residence. That man was moved to a hospital, also with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police are continuing to search for two suspects. Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Constable Pike at 905\u2011579\u20111520, ext. 2770.<\/p>\n<p>Share this article in your social network<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Article content Peel Regional Police have arrested a man and are searching for another in relation to an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":619519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":{"0":"post-619518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mississauga","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mississauga"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619518","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=619518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}