22 January 2019

Police investigating car fires in O'Connor unit carpark

| Lachlan Roberts
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One of the four cars damaged by the fire. Photos: George Tsotsos.

Police are calling for the public’s help to find the people responsible for a car fire that was started in a unit carpark in the early hours of Tuesday morning (22 January).

Emergency services were called to the carpark on Hay Street, O’Connor just before 3 am this morning after reports of three vehicles on fire.

ACT Fire and Rescue extinguished the three car fires, which had also damaged a fourth vehicle parked nearby.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.

Please quote reference 6355381. Information can be provided anonymously.

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