For an hour last night there were four arson incidents in inner-north suburbs that police believe were deliberately lit.
- About 9.30pm a tree was set on fire near the intersection of Drake Street and Higgins Crescent, Ainslie.
- About 9.45pm a silver Volkswagen was set on fire in Doonkuna Street, Braddon.
- About 10pm a second silver Volkswagen was set on fire on Amaroo Street, Reid near St John’s Church.
- About 10.25pm a silver Ford Focus was set alight on Constitution Avenue, Reid near CIT.
Witnesses reported seeing a person on a motorbike leaving each of the incident scenes.
Witnesses should call 1800 333000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website
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