Hume Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested a man following three grass fires in Roxburgh Park and Craigieburn last night.
The first fire occurred at the corner of James Mirams Drive and Bridgewater Road, Roxburgh Park around 3.35am.
The second fire occurred at the corner of Heyfield Drive and Statesman Drive, Roxburgh Park around 3.55am.
The third fire occurred at the corner of Lakes Drive and Waterford Avenue, Craigieburn about 4.15am.
CFA attended all fires and extinguished them with no damage to properties.
A 47-year-old Roxburgh Park man was arrested a short distance away.
He has been charged with 11 charges including intentionally cause bush-fire and criminal damage by fire.
The charges also relate to a series of fires dating back to October this year.
He is due to face the Melbourne Magistrates' Court today, Saturday 21 December.
Anyone who may have seen anything or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
