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The Wood Buffalo RCMP, in a release shared this afternoon, have charged a suspect who was allegedly involved in a string of arsons cases that took place across the city.
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On Sept. 19, multiple residents woke up to find that their possessions were set ablaze while they slept.
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Alana Mouland was one of those residents. She said that she lost her favourite rocking chair to the fire and fears for her family’s safety, living downtown.
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The series of offences prompted an investigation by the RCMP, who after obtaining video footage, sought the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect.
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Police said that on Sept. 27 they received information from a resident who was able to identify the suspect based on the clothing worn in the images released by the RCMP.
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Following that, the RCMP was able to link the identified suspect with an arson that occurred in Fort McKay in May.
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Chelsea L’Hommecourt, 36, was arrested on Sept. 28 and is being charged with three counts of arson and theft of a vehicle.
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L’Hommecourt is currently being held in custody and is set to appear in court today.
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