Arson at Karori Scout Hall
Arson at Karori Scout Hall
Wellington Police are appealing for witnesses after a suspicious fire.
Wellington Police are investigating following a suspicious fire at the Karori Scout Hall situated at Sunshine Avenue, Karori, Wellington.
At approximately 3.30am this morning Police were notified that there was a fire at the Karori Scout Hall. The hall was extensively damaged.
The offender(s) went underneath the hall. There the offender(s) set fire to a section of the hall floor.
Detective Sergeant Mike Priston says "We are appealing for anyone who has information in respect to the fire that occurred this morning to contact Wellington Police.
If anyone has any information about the suspicious fire I would encourage them to come forward."
Anyone with information should contact Wellington Police on (04) 381 2000.
Information can also be provided anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Additional information
John Saunders is the Scout zone leader for Wellington City. He can be contacted on 021631663 for comment.
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