Vehicle torched at Gordonvale
A Gordonvale woman awoke to the sounds of crackling and breaking glass and found her son's vehicle alight.
The mother believes the car was deliberately torched while it was parked beneath the woman’s bedroom window about 1am yesterday.
The occupants extinguished the flames with a garden hose prior to the arrival of police and the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service however the vehicle sustained extensive damage.
Police are investigating.
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