Public appeal: Suspicious fire, Underwood

Police have released footage of a distinctive orange ute as they renew the appeal for witnesses and customers to come forward, as part of ongoing investigations into a suspicious fire that destroyed an Underwood office-supply store on Tuesday August 23.

Around 8.40pm, emergency services were called to Kingston Road after reports a fire had engulfed the business.

Emergency services worked to extinguish the fire however the building was completely destroyed.

No one was injured during the incident.

Police have now released footage of a man and woman entering the orange ute and calling for any witnesses who were in the vicinity - and any customer who were in the store – between 8:00pm and 8:40pm on Tuesday August 23, to come forward.

Please see below link to access footage:

https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2022/10/13/033342_underwood-arson_1.mp4

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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