Teenager in hospital after fire at Korean BBQ restaurant
A 15-year-old boy is in hospital under police guard after a fire at a Korean BBQ restaurant in Melbourne’s south-east.
Police were told two people were seen breaking into the restaurant in Springvale just after midnight, before black smoke was seen coming from the top floor of the building.
Two people were seen breaking in to the restaurant just after midnight. Today
No one was inside the building at the time.
The pair are believed to have fled from the restaurant in a car.
Soon after, a teenage boy was found with burns at another fast food restaurant on Warrigal Road in Heatherton.
He was arrested and taken to hospital under police guard.
His condition is not known.
A crime scene has been declared at the restaurant, with investigations continuing.
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