Police investigate suspicious fire at Mt Clear

Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit detectives have released a computer-generated image of a man they wish to speak to following a suspicious fire in Mt Clear, Victoria Police say.

The fire occurred at a property on Recreation Road on Thursday 29 March at 2.30am.

Neighbours contacted emergency services after hearing several loud bangs and seeing a shed on fire.

Witnesses have told police that they saw two young men running from the property on Main Road.

The shed was completely destroyed but fortunately no one was injured.

Investigators have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in relation to their on-going investigation and are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

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