North West News
MAN CHARGED OVER ALLEGEDLY LIGHTING FIRES IN THE NORTH WEST
A volunteer firefighter will appear in court in April, accused of deliberately lighting a fire near the North West.
Police have been investigating more than 25 grass and bushfires in the Tingha area between August and December last year.
A 19-year-old man attended Inverell Police Station last night, where he was charged with intentionally cause fire and be reckless to its spread.
It’s alleged he lit a bushfire on September 28 last year.
The man will appear in local court on Thursday 13 April.
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