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Paddock car fire

16/03/2015

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a car fire in Dandenong North on 5 March.
CFA crews extinguished the Toyota Hilux dual cab ute in the Dandenong Police Paddocks off Brady Road about 11.30pm.
Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony Lavars said the fire was deliberately lit and urged anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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