Police looking for suspect after vehicle was torched in downtown Kitchener

By Jeff Pickel

Posted Nov 30, 2017 06:56:27 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Police are looking for a suspect after they found a car burning on Duke Street in Kitchener on Wednesday night.

It happened at 11:50 p.m. near Duke and Cameron Street.

Police say they found a Hyundia Sonata engulfed in flames.

The fire was quickly put out by Kitchener Fire.

A man was seen walking away from the car shortly before the fire.

Police are asking anyone with information to call them.

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