Queensland Police have charged a young woman with arson following an investigation into a damaging house fire that occurred south of Brisbane.
Emergency services were called to Tamarind Street in Inala at 5.30pm on October 30, following reports of a house fire.
Following ongoing investigations by Acacia Ridge Criminal Investigation Branch and Centenary Crime Team, police located and charged a 26-year-old Toowong woman in Logan on Saturday.
It will be alleged that the woman was known to a male occupant of the address and deliberately lit the fire after an argument between the two.
She is then alleged to have fled the scene on foot.
Luckily no occupants were injured, but the house was extensively damaged.
The 26-year-old woman was charged with one count of arson – structure or building domestic violence offence.
She has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in the Richlands Magistrates Court on Monday.
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