Toowong woman, 26, charged with arson over Inala house fire
A 26-year-old Toowong woman has been charged with arson over an Inala house fire on 30 October and is due in Richlands Magistrates Court on 9 November.
A 26-year-old Toowong woman has been charged with arson over a house fire on Tamarind Street, Inala, last week.
Emergency services were called to the street around 5.32pm on 30 October after reports of a house fire. Detectives from Acacia Ridge Criminal Investigation Branch and Centenary Crime Team investigated. Police located and charged the woman in Logan on Saturday 7 November.
Police will allege the woman was known to a male occupant of the address and deliberately lit the fire after a dispute between the two. She is further alleged to have fled the scene on foot.
The fire extensively damaged the dwelling. No occupants were injured.
The woman has been charged with one count of arson – structure or building domestic violence offence. She has been remanded in custody and is due to appear in the Richlands Magistrates Court on 9 November.
Anyone with information for police can contact Policelink on 131 444 or use the online suspicious activity form on the Policelink website, available 24 hours a day. Information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through the Crime Stoppers Queensland website. Quote reference number QP2602145266.
This report is based on information released by Queensland Police Service.