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Woman charged after two fires allegedly deliberately lit in Dandenong

A woman has been charged with criminal damage after two fires in Dandenong caused significant damage.

Police charged the woman on Sunday.
Police charged the woman on Sunday.

A woman has been charged after she allegedly set two separate fires in Dandenong.

The 44-year-old woman was charged on Sunday with two counts of criminal damage by fire and two counts of conduct endangering serious injury.

The charges come after two fires police will allege were deliberately lit by the woman.

The first was on Saturday May 27.

Emergency services were called to reports several bins were on fire in Boyd Lane about 5pm.

The fire spread to a vehicle which was parked nearby, causing significant damage.

The second was reported in an underground carpark at an unoccupied apartment building on Market St about 2am Sunday May 28.

Numerous vehicles were damaged during the fire.

Luckily no one was injured during the incidents.

She will appear in Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday.

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