Police charge man with four deliberately lit fires in Ulverstone

Police have charged a West Ulverstone man in relation to four deliberately lit fires in Ulverstone last Saturday.

Police will allege the man deliberately lit fires which destroyed:

  • a Mitsubishi Triton Utility on Reibey Street
  • a BMW Sedan on Grove Street
  • a Toyota Corolla Sedan on Walker Street, and
  • a 5.8 metre fiberglass boat on a trailer on Hendricks Street.

The 42-year-old man has been charged with 4x Unlawfully set fire to property, Destroy Property, Breach of Bail, and Using controlled plants or its products.

He was detained in custody and will appear before the Devonport Magistrates Court today.

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