Police investigate spate of suspicious house fires in Elizabeth North, South Australia

Police are investigating another suspicious house fire in the same street in Elizabeth North.

Just before 1pm today (Wednesday 2 October) patrols and fire crews were called to a vacant and unoccupied house in Rockbourne Street, after reports of smoke coming from the property. The house sustained significant fire and smoke damage.

Police continue to investigate a series of arson attacks in the street with seven separate house fires occurring since 26 September involving three properties. All the houses were vacant and unoccupied at the time and all the fires occurred during daylight hours.

26 Sept – house no. 23

27 Sept – house no. 23

28 Sept – house no. 21

29 Sept – house no. 23

30 Sept – house no. 21

1 Oct – house no. 19

2 Oct – house no. 19

Investigations are continuing in relation to these fires and anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au You can remain anonymous.

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