A 35-year-old woman was arrested following a fire at Kin Beach in Vernon, on Monday.
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP said officers received a report of a possible arson at the beach on Tronson Road at about 2:45 p.m. on Aug. 10.
Police said a woman had reportedly been seen setting fire to a newspaper box before walking away.
An RCMP police dog service team was in the area and quickly located a woman matching the suspect’s description, police said.
She was arrested without incident and remained in custody, according to police.
The investigation is continuing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Vernon North Okanagan RCMP at 250-545-7171 and quote file 2026-13834.
