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Another Man Arrested After Bendigo Tobacco Store Fire

November 5, 2024 8:59 am in by
Credit: Gold Central Victoria

Another man has been charged in relation to a Bendigo tobacco store fire in January.

Police allege the 22-year-old Dallas man gained entry to the business in Hargreaves Mall by driving a red Mazda into the store, before setting it alight.

No-one was inside at the time and the business suffered significant damage.

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Following two search warrants at Dallas and Wollert properties on Friday, the man was charged with arson and possessing an unregistered firearm.

He will face the Melbourne Magistrates Court on November 8.

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