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Broken-down car torched

19/11/2010

A MOTORIST is ruing his decision to leave a broken-down car unattended in Endeavour Hills after it was torched last week.
Police said the Honda Prelude was set on fire in Power Road some time between 11.45pm on 6 September and 4am the next day. The vehicle, owned by a Rowville man and valued at $2000, was completely destroyed. Police are treating the fire as an arson investigation and would like anyone with any information to contact 9705 3114.

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