29 December 2020

Police release video footage of arson attack at Weston

| David Murtagh
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The arson attack at Weston on Christmas Eve. Image: Screenshot.

ACT Policing has released CCTV footage as part of the investigation into an alleged arson in Weston on Christmas Eve (24 December).

The footage shows a man approach a residence on Hilder Street at about 5:23 am before throwing an incendiary device over the fence and fleeing the scene.

Police believe the man left the scene in a vehicle driven erratically.

If you were in the vicinity of Hilder Street and Streeton Drive around the time of the incident and have additional footage or information, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Information can be provided anonymously.

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