Olean police: $2,500 reward for info on arson fires

The Olean Police Department, in conjunction with the Cattaraugus County Fire Investigation Team, is asking for information on the three recent house fires that occurred in the City of Olean. A $2,500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for the fire started at the apartment building located at 114 East Oak Street on October 30th. 2017 and information on other possible related suspicious fires at 218 S. 4th Street on November 8th 2017 and also at 424 2nd. Ave., on November 15th  2017. All of these fires started in the early morning hours and these apartment buildings were occupied at the time. Calls can be kept confidential.

Olean Police Department  716-376-5677

Olean Police Criminal Investigation Unit 716-376-5673

Captain Robert Blovsky