Pembina Valley RCMP are currently investigating a recent fire that occurred at a local church located in Carman, Manitoba.

On November 4, 2019, at approximately 6am, Pembina Valley RCMP responded to a fire at a church located on 1st Street NW in Carman.

Police say that the fire was extinguished by the Carman-Dufferin Fire Department, and the damage was contained to the nursery room within the church. The circumstances surrounding the cause of the fire are suspicious and the RCMP along with the Office of the Fire Commissioner continue to investigate this incident.

Anyone with information that may be connected to this fire is asked to contact Pembina Valley RCMP at 204-822-4476 or CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at manitobacrimestoppers.com.