Police investigating house fire in Hamilton
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 3:05 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
Police investigating house fire in Hamilton
Attribute to
Detective Sergeant Terri Wilson, Hamilton CIB
Hamilton
Police are seeking information from the public in relation
to a fire at an address on Ohaupo Road, Hamilton
yesterday.
The fire began at the address which is close to
the Urlich Avenue intersection between 6.45am and
7.30am.
Three people were inside the house when the fire
began, but managed to get outside without injury.
Police
are currently treating the fire as suspicious, and they
would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed
anything suspicious in the Ohaupo area around this
time.
Anyone who remembers seeing a vehicle similar to a
silver Toyota Sprinter with orange wheels is also asked to
get in touch.
Anyone with information that could assist
with enquiries is asked to contact Constable Kirsty Andrews
at the Hamilton Police station on 07 858
6200.
Alternatively, information can also be provided
anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555
111.
ENDS
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