THREE youths were seen leaving on bikes within minutes of a grass fire that came close to a house in Hampton Park on the weekend. Residents saw three young males near the creek around Oaktree Drive about 5.28pm on 21 February, minutes before smoke was seen, police said.
The Hampton Park Fire Brigade arrived to extinguish the fire as it reached the fence line of a house at Harbury Mews.
The youths were described as being aged between nine and 13 years, with two described as Caucasian and one possibly with dark skin.
Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Youths sought over fire
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