Police call for witnesses after suspicious fire

Passersby noticed a house in Hurley Street was alight about 12pm and emergency services were called.

ACT Fire and Rescue attended and extinguished the blaze, which was determined to be suspicious and referred to police for further investigation.

No one was home at the time of the fire.

Witnesses reported seeing a black ute in the area shortly before the fire broke out.

Police urge anyone who may have any information or dash-cam footage that could assist police to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website, quoting reference 6274277.