Help find man who set tow-truck on fire

Durham police have released a photo of a suspect that investigators are trying to identify after a suspicious tow-truck fire in Ajax.

On February 29 at about 1:10 pm, members of West Division responded to a vehicle fire near the intersection of Elizabeth Street and Betts Road. Officers arrived to find a Chevrolet tow-truck fully engulfed in flames. The fire was extinguished by Ajax Fire and Emergency Services. There were no reported injuries.

Investigators are treating this as an arson.

The suspect is described as male, black, wearing dark clothing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Det. Fisher of the West Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2530.

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