Police have charged a man after investigations into a suspicious fire in Bundaberg on Monday, March 24.

Police were called to a complex on Water Street around 8.30am to reports of a number of townhouses being on fire.

A crime scene was declared and police arrested a man nearby.

A 51-year-old Bundaberg Central man has been charged with one count each of wilful damage and arson.

He was due to appear in Bundaberg Magistrates Court on March 28.

Earlier: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2025/03/24/suspicious-fire-bundaberg/

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2500500861

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