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Breaking: Man charged with attempted murder after suspicious fire in Mitchell

A 27-year-old man faces charges including attempted murder after a suspicious fire in Mitchell.

Just before 9:30 in the morning on February 11th, first responders were called to a fire at an apartment building on St.David Street.

Perth County OPP say two adults were transported to the hospital, one with serious injuries and the other with minor injuries.

Roger Pyne of no fixed address was arrested and has now been charged with Attempt to Commit Murder, Arson – Disregard for Human Life and three counts of Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order.

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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