Police investigate Bunbartha death

Police are investigating following the death of a man, located in Bunbartha last Saturday.

Emergency services were called to a car fire on Loch Garry Road about 10am on 24 December.

After the fire was extinguished, the body of a man was located inside the vehicle.

The man has since been identified as a 19-year-old Wangaratta man.

The exact circumstances surrounding the fire and the man's death are still to be determined and police are keen to speak to anyone who may have been in the area at the time and witnessed the incident.

Police are also asking anyone who was travelling through the area around the time of the fire and may have dash-cam footage to come forward.

Anyone with further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link

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