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Police arrest man in arson investigation at Liberal MP's home

Toronto police say they have arrested and charged a man in connection to an arson investigation after several cars were torched at the home of a Scarborough MP last week.

Police arrest man in arson investigation at Liberal MP's home

Toronto police have arrested a 24-year-old man and charged him with arson causing damage, mischief over $5,000, conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, and possession of incendiary material following an alleged arson attack at the home of Liberal Member of Parliament Salma Zahid. The incident occurred on Thursday, Aug. 27, when two cars were destroyed at Zahid's residence in Scarborough Centre-Don Valley East.

Police are currently searching for a second suspect and are seeking details of a black 2025 Hyundai Sonata related to the incident.

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