Update: Man charged over allegedly lighting vegetation fires in Bouldercombe (Port Curtis)

Detectives from the Major and Organised Crime Squad (MOCS – Rural) have charged a man following investigations into an allegedly deliberately lit fire at Bouldercombe (previously referred to as Port Curtis) yesterday morning. The 27-year-old Rockhampton man has been charged with one count of setting fire to crops and is due to appear in the […]

Two men arrested with allegedly lighting vegetation fires in the Rockhampton area

Police have arrested two men who allegedly deliberately lit fires in the Rockhampton area. Around 11.30am this morning a 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly attempting to light a grass fire beside the Burnett Highway, Port Curtis following information from the public. The Rural Fire Brigade, Police and community members worked together to extinguish the […]