March 27, 2020, Seal Harbour, Nova Scotia… Sherbrooke RCMP is asking for the public’s help to identify a person of interest in relation to an arson.

At 11:15 a.m. on February 5, RCMP responded to a report of a structure fire at a home on Seal Harbour Rd. in Seal Harbour. The fire department attended and extinguished the fire. The home was destroyed and the investigation determined that the fire was suspicious in nature.  No one was injured as a result of the fire.

Sherbrooke RCMP is looking for the public's help in identifying a vehicle that was parked on the side of Hwy. 316 in the Seal Harbour area during the hours of 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on February 5.

Police believe that the person driving that vehicle may have information about the fire.

If you have any information relating to the fire or the vehicle, please contact Sherbrooke RCMP at 902-522-2200.

As per the Department of Lands and Forestry, all domestic brush burning and campfires are not permitted until 15 May 2020. Anyone planning to burn brush or have camp fires after that should contact the local Lands and Forestry office.

Please note the Municipal Office will be closed today, March 27th. Staff will be working from home and can be reached by email. Staff will be back in office on Monday, March 30th to answer any inquiries.

Please be advised the Sherbrooke Royal Bank Branch will now be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 11:00am-3:00pm