Arson charge, Beenleigh

Police have charged a 39-year-old local man after a fire completely destroyed a Beenleigh home yesterday afternoon.

Initial information suggests the blaze started around 3.50pm within a Catherine Street residence.

No one was physically injured during the incident.

The man has been charged with one count of arson and he is due to appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court tomorrow, August 26.

Police investigations are continuing.

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