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Police appeal for information into suspicious fire

Casey Crime Investigation Unit is appealing for information following an arson incident in Cranbourne on Wednesday 27 March.

Police were called to a nature strip on the eastern side of the South Gippsland Highway between Courtney Avenue and Thompsons Road, Cranbourne after a by passer allegedly observed smoke coming from a tree.

Police are seeking any witnesses who may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the area prior to this time.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au and quote incident number 19011237

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