Media release

Call for information – Arson – Coconut Grove

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for information in relation to a fire at a commercial premises in Coconut Grove early on the morning of Thursday 8 October 2020.

CCTV images from a nearby business appear to show a person lighting a fire which led to significant damage to the property and stock within the building.

Police believe the person seen in the vision may have suffered burns in the process of lighting the fire.

That person may have sought treatment for their injuries.

Anyone who has information about a person with recent burns or any suspicious behaviour relating to the fire is urged to contact police on 131 444 or via CrimeStoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number 9444888. 

Download the CCTV footage (link expires 19 October 2020)