(ALVINSTON, ON) – Police have charged an individual following an arson and threats investigation in Alvinston.
On August 23, 2025, shortly after 5:00 p.m., members of the Lambton County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with assistance from the Brooke Fire Rescue, responded to a report of a structure fire at a residence on Morrell Street in Alvinston. The fire was extinguished, and no injuries were reported.
On August 25, 2025, police received information that at approximately 1:00 a.m., two individuals attended the Morrell Street property, resulting in a disturbance with a resident.
As a result of the investigation, Michael GREEN, a 63-year-old of Brooke-Alvinston, was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:
· Arson – Damage to Property
· Uttering Threats – Damage Property
The accused was held for a bail hearing and has since been released from custody. They are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Sarnia on September 29, 2025.
Members of the Lambton OPP, along with the Lambton OPP Crime Unit continue to investigate.
Police are seeking the public’s assistance, particularly from residents in the area who may have captured suspicious activity on video surveillance along Morrell Street and surrounding area on the afternoon / evening hours of August 23, 2025, as well as the early morning hours of August 25, 2025.
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