NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGIONAL POLICE
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau have arrested and charged an 18-year-old man after a break in and fire at a school in the Town of Georgina.
On Thursday, April 9, 2020 shortly after 4 a.m., York Regional Police responded to a call for a fire at a school located on Glenwoods Avenue.
When officers arrived, they learned that a window had been smashed in a door on the southeast side of the school. A fire was set inside one of the lockers but was extinguished before it caused very much damage. A trophy was taken from a school display.
The suspect has been arrested and is now facing charges in connection with the incident.
Charged:
• Isaiah Poole, 18, of Georgina
Charges:
• Break and enter
• Arson causing damage to property
• Theft under $5,000
• Mischief over $5,000
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the #3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext.7341, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online.
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