A 25-year-old Kambah man will face ACT Magistrates Court after being arrested for a vehicle fire in Kambah earlier today (Saturday, August 17).
A white Nissan Pulsar had been parked on the side of Drakeford Drive after being involved in a collision.
About 9.50am this morning, witnesses observed a male pacing around the vehicle, and throwing bottles inside. Smoke was seen emanating from the back of the car.
The car quickly engulfed in flames. Witnesses observed the man walk in the direction of Harrington Circuit.
Police attended, located and arrested the man matching the description given by witnesses.
He was transported to the ACT Watch House, where he was charged with arson.
Any witnesses to the incident who have not already spoken to police are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.act.crimestoppers.com.au.
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