Attempted Vehicle Arson on Hamilton Mountain
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Hamilton Police are currently investigating an attempted arson to a vehicle which was parked in the driveway of a mountain residence.
On November 8, 2026 at approximately 12:00a.m., a white vehicle with a black roof arrived at the residence near Upper Wentworth Street and Mohawk Road. Five males exited the vehicle and poured gasoline on the vehicle that was parked in the driveway, attempting to light it on fire.
The homeowner confronted the group, but was warded off when one of the suspects discharged bear spray in their direction. The suspects then fled in the white vehicle.
All suspects were described wearing dark clothing and masks.
Anyone with information or video from this incident is asked to contact Division 30 CID at cid30@hamiltonpolice.ca
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