Thursday 29 September 2022

Police launch appeal after suspicious Tenambit house fire

BY DAKOTA TAIT

Police are appealing to the public for information after a house fire in Tenambit in August.

Emergency services attended the blaze on O'Hearne Street, around 12:15am on Tuesday 9 August.

The house was completely destroyed and two pet dogs also perished.

It's believed to be suspicious, with Fire and Rescue extinguishing another fire at the property just an hour beforehand.

Officers have established Strike Force Gilgundry to investigate the circumstances around the incident.

Anyone with information should contact Maitland Police or Crime Stoppers.