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Two charged over car fire

February 13, 2023 7:54 am in by

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Two men have been charged in relation to a car fire in Broken Hill.

The blaze happened in the early hours of February 1 with police believing it was deliberately lit.

The fire was extinguished by Fire and Rescue NSW, however, the vehicle was destroyed.

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Police executed a search warrant at a home on Wyman Lane, Broken Hill on Thursday.

During a search of the property, police seized items relevant to the investigation including clothing and a jerry can. All items will undergo forensic examination.

A 33-year-old man faced the Wentworth Court last Friday on charges including property damage by fire and was refused bail to face court tomorrow.

A 23-year-old man was granted condition bail to face Broken Hill court on March 14.

 

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