Police investigating a house fire in Cobden are appealing for information from the public.
At around 12.10am on Wednesday 14 May, Police were notified of a house fire on Bright Street.
A scene guard was put in place overnight and Police conducted a scene examination with a Fire and Emergency New Zealand fire investigator today.
The house fire is being treated as suspicious at this stage.
Police would like to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage in the surrounding Bright Street area from 11pm Tuesday to 12am Wednesday.
If you have any information that could assist Police's investigation, please contact us online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking "Update Report" or by calling 105.
Please use the reference number 250515/5998.
Information can also be provided through Crime Stoppers through 0800 555 111.
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Issued by Police Media Centre