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Police Continue to Investigate Playground Fire in Lincoln

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Police believe the recent playground fire at Jacob Beam Public School was caused by arson

Police continue to investigate an arson at a playground in Lincoln. 

Between 10:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. on August 23rd, crews put out a fire at the Jacob Beam Public School playground. 

Police believe the fire was deliberately started, but there aren't any suspect yet. 

Damage is estimated at about $50,000. 

Officers want to speak with two females in the area who are believed to be witnesses. 

They were seen getting into a maroon coloured sedan, and are described as white and around 16 to 18 years old. 

One of them was blond and was wearing a hooded sweatshirt. 

Officers are also asking nearby residents to check their security footage, and ask their teenagers if they have seen anything about this on social media. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Niagara Regional Police at 905-688-4111, option 3, extension 1009023. 

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