Volunteer Firefighters Due in Court

by Bobby NockSeptember 20, 2016

Two members of the Florence Volunteer Fire Department charged in a string of arsons are due back in court today to enter pleas.

24 year-old James Clayton MacDonald from Bras d’Or faces 16 counts of arson.
And, 49 year-old Stephen Tremblett from North Sydney faces 12 counts.

Both men were arrested in connection to 16 fires that took place over the last several months.

The pair has been released on 11-thousand dollars bail each and a host of strict conditions.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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