{"id":773098,"date":"2026-07-01T10:33:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/773098\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:33:04","slug":"police-seek-suspect-in-arson-at-south-edmonton-community-league-rink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/773098\/","title":{"rendered":"Police seek suspect in arson at south Edmonton community league rink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities are asking the public for help in identifying a man suspected of setting fire to a south Edmonton community league rink two months ago.<\/p>\n<p>The Edmonton Police Service says a fire at the rink on 113 Street and 25 Avenue was deliberately set on the morning of May 24.<\/p>\n<p>A suspect was captured on surveillance footage. He was wearing black pants, a black jacket, and black-and-white running shoes. He also had white over-ear headphones around his neck and was carrying a dark-coloured backpack.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"484\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Arson-suspect-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-742261\"  \/>Police are looking to identify this suspect in a May 24, 2026, arson in south Edmonton. (Courtesy: Edmonton Police Service)<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call 780-423-4567.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Edmonton as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=edmonton.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778178555_824_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities are asking the public for help in identifying a man suspected of setting fire to a south&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":773099,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-773098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773098","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=773098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/773099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}