BY ISABEL EVERTT
Police are appealing for public assistance following a car fire in Edgeworth.
About 3am on November 23rd 2020, a 33-year-old man and a 32-year-old
woman were awoken by a large banging noise before they exited their home on
Ridley Street, Edgeworth, and located their Ford Falcon utility well alight.
Emergency services were called and crews from Fire and Rescue New South
Wales extinguished the blaze a short time later.
A second vehicle – a Hyundai Elantra – received minor smoke damage, while the Ford was completely destroyed.
As inquiries are continuing, police have released CCTV footage of a man who
may be able to assist with their inquiries.
The man is wearing a hooded jumper, shorts and black joggers.
Anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious in the nearby area or who may have any information is urged to contact Belmont Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
