Police release photo of 4WD seen driving away from scene of three suspicious bushfires 

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Firebug hunt: Toyota Rav 4 is seen driving away from the scene of three suspicious bushfires that destroyed 40 hectares – as police step up investigation

  • Investigators are hunting a red car seen near three suspicious bushfires last year
  • Police released images of the 2002 Toyota Rav 4 with NSW registration plates
  • Fire fighters spent hours battling blazes, which destroyed 40 hectares bushland

A search has been launched for a red car that was seen driving away from the scene of three suspicious bushfires. 

Strike Force Myler was formed to investigate the bushfires within the Castlereagh and Londonderry areas, north of Sydney’s Penrith, from December 2019. 

Police released images of the 2002 Toyota Rav 4, with yellow and black New South Wales registration plates, which was seen driving in the area at the time. 

Police released images of the 2002 Toyota Rav 4, with yellow and black New South Wales registration plates, which was seen driving in the area at the time

Police released images of the 2002 Toyota Rav 4, with yellow and black New South Wales registration plates, which was seen driving in the area at the time

The car was seen travelling in areas surrounding all three fires before and after they were lit

The car was seen travelling in areas surrounding all three fires before and after they were lit

Emergency crews were called to Firetrail and Smeeton roads in Castlereagh after reports of two fires in the area at 2.35pm on Tuesday, December, 3, 2019.

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At about 3.10pm, a third bush fire was reported on Wilshire Road, Londonderry.

Fire fighters spent several hours battling the blazes, which destroyed 40 hectares of bushland.    

The blazes were sparked during one of the worst bushfire seasons. 

Fire fighters spent several hours battling the blazes, which destroyed 40 hectares of bushland (pictured: A bushfire in Londonderry in November last year)

Fire fighters spent several hours battling the blazes, which destroyed 40 hectares of bushland (pictured: A bushfire in Londonderry in November last year)

 



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