Man arrested, charged with arson after suspicious fire in Ngongotaha

  • 25/02/2023
Police want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious.
Police want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious. Photo credit: Newshub

A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged with arson after a suspicious fire in Ngongotaha on Wednesday. 

Emergency services were called to the address in Ranginui Street at around 9:30am. Police want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious around that time. 

The man is due to appear in the Rotorua District Court on Saturday. 

Police are interested in hearing from anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity in the Ranginui Street area around 9.30am on 22 February.

Information can be shared with Police by calling 105, or going online to 'Update Report'. Please reference file number 230222/1354.