Peel criminal fires on the North Shore

Several criminal fires have occurred on the North Shore in the last days. Nevertheless, The population generally associates these acts with criminalized groups, while this is not always the case, warn experts.

The retired lieutenant of the Saguenay police service. Similarly, Dominique Corneau, specifies that the causes of a voluntary fire can be linked to organized crime, but also to fraud to insurance and commercial competitions, among others.

For his part. For example, Me Anthony El-Haddad recognizes that it is difficult to know if the criminal act is associated with the criminalized groups.

However, he notes that people who cause criminal fires are becoming younger than what he expects normally. Moreover, Often what we are going to think is that they will act like that to prove themselves within a certain group. Furthermore, to make money, of peel criminal fires north shore course, specifies Mr. Furthermore, El-Haddad.

The former police officer of the Sûreté du Québec (SQ). Consequently, François Doré, notes that the reasons that push people to commit fires are mainly to intimidate the different criminalized groups, in connection with the current context of territorial war.

Dominique Corneau peel criminal fires north shore notes. Nevertheless, for his part, that this kind of criminal act establishes a climate of fear and puts pressure on the other criminalized groups. In addition,

The criminal or the organization that made [l’incendie] Go say, “Do you see what happened to Mr. X? It might happen to you. If you want a certain protection, we can help you”.

In the past few weeks. three fires have been declared on the North Shore, notably the one that occurred in Fall-aux-Outardes, on July 16. The claim has devastated three cars and a house. There SQ However, cannot confirm that it was an act from criminalized groups.

The other two fires, for their part, were declared criminals. A first was seen at Park Ferland in Sept-Îles. followed by a second to thirty minutes apart, in the same sector. The braziers damaged two vehicles and a residence.

The North-Côtier territory is not the only one to be the target of criminal fires. Dominique Corneau has already seen fire trucks on fire and pizzerias, be the prey of the flames.

You always have to ask yourself who benefits the crime.. This is the first question that must be asked.

This situation becomes worrying for François Doré, since the criminalized groups are displayed more and more publicly. More recently, in the media, we saw that people who wear colors are more displayed. It means that the crime wants to establish itself. it wants to place itself, and they are not necessarily people of the place [d’origine].

Certain criminalized groups, from large centers, turn to more quiet places to continue their criminal activities, According to Mr. Doré. He adds that the collaboration of citizens is important during surveys related to criminal acts. This is how crimes could decrease, according to the former peel criminal fires north shore police officer of the SQ.

Unfortunately. we see too much, these days, of this type of crime.

Defense lawyer in the Laval region, Anthony El-Haddad, observes that cases of criminal fires are increasing, but above all, that they are more mediated and a little more serious, According to him.

He also underlines that amateur criminals are more present. Criminalized groups that do not target the right people. We saw in a recent past that we had shot bad people and targeted bad businesses.