Montreal Police are currently investigating a suspected case of arson at a popular downtown restaurant.
According to authorities, a 911 call alerted the SPVM to a fire at the Yoko Luna restaurant located on de la Montagne St. close to Sainte-Catherine W. St.
Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered a small fire in progress, which was swiftly contained by the Montreal Fire Department.
Florence Stafford, spokesperson for the SPVM, stated that preliminary findings suggest the presence of incendiary materials near the flames, with potential suspects fleeing the scene, possibly in a vehicle.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported, although the restaurant did sustain minor property damage.
The investigation remains ongoing and will be managed by the SPVM Arson Squad.
