(ELGIN, ON) – The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual in connection with a suspicious fire in the village of Elgin.
On Saturday, May 10, 2025 at approximately 12:00 p.m., Leeds OPP and Rideau Lakes Fire Department responded to a fire at an uninhabited single-family home in the village of Elgin. No injuries were reported.
As a result of the investigation by Leeds OPP members and Leeds County OPP Crime Unit, 34 year-old Eric SEGUIN of North Glengarry has been charged with:
- Arson – damage to property
- Break, enter dwelling house – commit indictable offence
- Break, enter a place – commit indictable offence
- Theft under $5,000
The accused has been remanded into custody.
If you have any witness information to provide, such as dashcam footage or home security footage, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave your tip online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
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