Suspicious fire, North Rockhampton

Police are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred late last night in North Rockhampton.

At about 10.55pm, emergency services responded to reports of a fire at a business on Ford Street.  Upon arrival, a section of the business was engulfed in flames.

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services extinguished the fire, which caused moderate damage to an external door and further damage inside the business.

Police urge anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious behaviour around the Ford Street area around 10.30pm to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

There is no further information available at this stage.  Investigations are continuing.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.