Suspicious house fire in Woolgoolga

Police are investigating a suspicious house fire near Coffs Harbour, NSW Police say.

About 6.15pm yesterday (Friday 24 November 2017), emergency services were called to a home on Newmans Road, Woolgoolga, after reports of a house well alight.

On arrival the home was found to be completely destroyed by fire. It was vacant at the time of the incident.

A crime scene was established which will be examined to forensic examination.

Police from Coffs/Clarence Local Area Command are investigating and are asking for anyone who observed suspicious activity in the area at the time to come forward.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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