“It has been determined that the fire was deliberately lit”: Cops call for witnesses to truck arson on Frances Bay Drive

POLICE are investigating a case of arson in which a truck was set alight parked in Darwin’s inner city

Police are investigating a case of arson which destroyed a truck parked along Francis Bay Drive

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POLICE are investigating a case of arson in which a truck was set alight parked along Francis Bay Drive.

Police were called to reports of a Ford flatbed truck on fire on Friday, February 26 at 2.15am.

Senior Sergeant Mark Bland said police believe the truck, which was parked in a vacant lot on Frances Bay Drive, was deliberately set alight.

“It has been determined that the fire was deliberately lit and police are now calling for witnesses,” he said.

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Anyone with information relating to the incident is urged to contact police on 131 444 or via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number 9575749.

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