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Lindsay woman charged after threatening to set rooming house on fire

KAWARTHA LAKES-A Lindsay woman is facing charges after allegedly threatening to set fire to a rooming house during an argument.

Police say on January 11th the occupant of a rooming house on William Street north in Lindsay returned home with some groceries. As she was unpacking the groceries an argument ensued with another resident and one woman allegedly threatened to set fire to the building.

On January 12 police charged the woman with one count of uttering a threat to damage property and one count of failing to comply with probation.

The name of the accused has not been released to protect the identity of the victim.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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