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Burnt out car located in Mooroolbark

16/09/2021

Police are appealing for witnesses after a burnt out car was found in Mooroolbark.

Yarra Ranges CIU are seeking dash cam footage or CCTV after a vehicle was located burnt out in parkland on Wandana Crescent Mooroolbark at about 3am on Wednesday 15 September.

The vehicle was a white utility and was observed at about 2.20am on Maroondah Highway Chirnside Park on the wrong side of Maroondah Highway travelling from Dorset Road to Fletcher Road.

The vehicle was last seen on the wrong side of Manchester Road, heading south from Fetcher Road and entered the Wandana Crescent parkland via Monomeith Street.

Police are appealing for any dash cam footage or CCTV that may capture the incident or the offender leaving the area.

If you have any information, please contact Yarra Ranges CIU on 9739 2401 or submit an anonymous report via Crimestoppers.

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