Car arsonists set fire to own vehicle before fleeing the scene in Shepparton, Victoria
Police are searching for a group of people who set fire to their own getaway vehicle after burning a car.
It's understood the group of unknown offenders visited a property on Westmorland Crescent in Shepparton, Victoria, and set fire to a Holden Statesman on Tuesday, February 13, at about 12.15am.
They then set fire to the passenger door of their own car, a dark-coloured Holden sedan, before fleeing the scene in it.
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Police are on the lookout for a group of car arsonists in Shepparton, Victoria. Victoria Police
They were last seen heading towards Archer Street.
Any witnesses or anybody with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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