Published Aug 06, 20261 minute readRNC Photo by RNCArticle contentThe Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has charged a man for intentionally setting a series of fires in St. John’s.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentOn July 15 at approximately 11:30 a.m., Operational Patrol Services responded to a fire on Victoria Street. The General Investigation Unit was engaged and determined that a tent had been placed in the roadway and intentionally set on fire.Article contentArticle contentPatrick Greer, 30, was previously charged with arson in connection with four fires in St. John’s that occurred between July 18-21.Article contentOn Tuesday, Aug. 4, he was charged with arson and mischief for the Victoria Street fire.Article contentHe appeared in court on Wednesday.Article contentThe investigation into other related fires targeting pole lines and communications towers is ongoing.Article contentTo report a crime in progress, contact the RNC immediately at 911. To report anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com.Article contentArticle content
Additional charge of arson laid against man for fires in St. John’s, NL
