Police seek witnesses – Vehicle fire in Katherine

Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses in relation to four vehicle fires in Katherine earlier this morning.

Shortly before 5am, emergency services received reports of two vehicles on fire in a unit complex carpark on Bernhard Street and two vehicles on fire parked nearby on the same street.

NT Fire and Rescue Service were dispatched to the scene and extinguished the fires. No persons were injured by these vehicle fires.

Detective Senior Sergeant Byron May said “Crime scenes have been established for all four vehicle fires as police continue to investigate the matter.”

“Police are urging anyone who may have CCTV footage of suspicious behaviour in the vicinity of the incidents at the time or has any knowledge of the circumstances to contact police on 131 444 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

“Please quote reference number 10256324.”

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