Arsonists set fire to a house, however quick thinking neighbours extinguish the flames.

At about 8:40pm on the 27th of October 2013, two male offenders entered a property on Moran Court Beaconsfield via the front yard.  They walked to the rear of the property and smashed a rear window setting fire to property inside.

Several neighbours grabbed garden hoses and were able to put the fire out before the fire brigade arrived.  Approximately $15,000 worth of damage was caused to the property.

Police have released a CCTV image of two males who they believe can assist them with their inquiries.  

The first male is described as:

  • Medium build
  • Wearing a light coloured baseball cap, light coloured jacket, with a dark coloured top underneath and long pants.

The second male is described as:

  • Medium build
  • Wearing a light coloured jacket, baseball cap and long pants.

If you know the identity of this person or have any information about this offence make a report online or call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, where all calls are strictly confidential, and rewards are offered. Please quote Reference Number 7104.

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