Attempted arson, Rockhampton

Police are appealing for information to the attempted arson of a building on Bolsover Street at Rockhampton last night.

Around 10.40pm a fire accelerant has been poured onto a window ledge of an unoccupied building setting it alight.

The fire was extinguished by nearby workers.

Anyone who may have seen any suspicious behaviour in the area or has any knowledge of the incident is urged to contact Rockhampton police or Crime Stoppers.

Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.

Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.

For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.