London, Ontario, police have charged him with an arson investigation after an overnight fire broke out near the city’s downtown on Tuesday.
James Frederick Wilson, 41, of London, has been charged with arson causing damage to property and arson with disregard of human life.
No one was reported injured in the fire that engulfed several vehicles as well as property outside a building on Picton Street.
Damage was estimated at $160,000.
The accused is expected to be produced in the court on Friday.