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- Friday 23 October 2026 at 3:07 am
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a grocery store in Deer Park overnight.
It is understood unknown offenders gained access to the business on Ballarat Road just before 1.35am.
While there was no one inside at the time, a witness required medical treatment at the scene for smoke inhalation.
The offenders fled the scene in a utility.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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