Ottawa man facing a dozen charges in connection to Orléans explosion
Posted Mar 2, 2023 02:50:00 PM.
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has laid arson charges in connection to a gas leak explosion in Orléans last month.
The explosion happened on the morning of Monday, Feb. 13, on Blossom Pass Terrace, near Tenth Line Road, leaving 30 families without a place to stay.
Kody Troy Crosby, 35, of Ottawa, faces the following 12 charges:
- Criminal negligence causing bodily harm (four counts)
- Arson- Explosion causing bodily harm (four counts)
- Arson- Explosion disregard for human life
- Arson- Explosion causing property damage
- Break and enter and commit place other than dwelling (two counts)
