Man arrested after Whyalla fire

Whyalla Police were called to a home at Cartledge Avenue about 1.10am on Monday 31 March following reports of a fire.

When police arrived, they discovered a camper trailer parked in the driveway had been set alight. The fire was extinguished by patrols.

A search of the area was conducted, and police were able to locate the suspect still in the area.

A 55-year-old man from Whyalla Stuart was arrested and charged with property damage. He was refused bail and appeared in the Whyalla Magistrates Court today.

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