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Two men arrested for torching stolen car on Bell Island

Police on Bell Island have arrested two men believed to be responsible for taking a car from a driveway and setting it on fire on Tuesday.
Police said the vehicle was taken from a driveway on Bell Island before being set on fire. (RCMP)

Police on Bell Island have arrested two men believed to be responsible for taking a car from a driveway and setting it on fire on Tuesday.

RCMP officers found the suspects at a home on Bell Island and arrested them on charges of theft of a motor vehicle and arson causing damage to property.

RCMP responded to a vehicle fire on Quigley's Line on Bell Island early Tuesday morning. (RCMP)

The burning car was found early Tuesday morning on Quigley's Line, and was extinguished by the local fire department.

The two 18-year-old suspects are being held for court on Wednesday.