Arson In South End And Robbery On West Side

A case of arson at Rainbow Park early last night.........District Fire Chief Peter Saab says an attempt was made to set the bathrooms on fire. Fire crews found heavy smoke billowing from a cinder block building.

One bathroom sustained heavy smoke and minor water damage while the other washroom, where the fire didn't take, had minor smoke damage. Both Police and the fire department have launched investigations.

Meantime, Major Crime is investigating a robbery last night shortly after 9 at West Side Variety. One person getting away with some cash. The clerk wasn't injured.