Coventry Police seek suspect in arson at Walmart

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COVENTRY, R.I. (WLNE)- Coventry Police are seeking a suspect related to an arson that occurred at a Walmart on 650 Centre of New England Blvd. earlier Friday.

Police believe the woman set fire to towels on a rack in the store. She was reported to have fled the scene in a four-door gold or silver Buick

 

Images of the suspect were captured on surveillance camera.

A witness at the scene, Richard Plante, captured the fire on video and helped to put it out.

No one was reported injured as a result of the arson.

The incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with any information should contact Detective Paul Pacheco of
the Coventry Police at (401) 825-6341 or email ppacheco@coventrypd.org.

©WLNE-TV/ABC 6 2020

 

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