ON Thursday, September 11 at approximately 5:31 a.m., Abbotsford Police patrol officers responded to a suspicious fire at a business in the 31050-block of Peardonville Road.

Officers discovered multiple vehicles in the business parking lot had been deliberately set on fire. While the damage was extensive, no injuries were reported.

The Abbotsford Police’s General Investigative Section has now taken over the investigation and has confirmed the incident as an arson. Investigators are releasing video footage of the suspect vehicle, described as a light-colored SUV.

Detectives are seeking assistance from the public. If you were in the area between 5 a.m. and 5:45 a.m. and observed any suspicious activity or captured dashcam footage, you are requested to contact the General Investigative Section at 604-859-5225.