The Montreal police arson squad will investigate after a vehicle in a commercial parking lot in the borough of Montreal North was set on fire early Tuesday.

Police were alerted to the incident by a 911 call received at midnight, reporting the SUV had been set alight in the lot on d’Amiens St. near Balzac Ave.

While no flammables were found at the scene, a witness told police they saw someone lighting the fire before fleeing.

Damage to the vehicle was minor, there were no reported injuries and no arrests were reported by sunrise Tuesday.

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