Serious Crime Detectives are investigating the circumstances around a suspicious house fire in Woodroffe overnight.

Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Annette Cooper said Police received reports of a fire at a unit complex at approximately 8:30pm.

“Police and fire and rescues teams attended the Woodroffe Avenue unit and the fire was extinguished.

“As a result of the fire, significant damage was caused to a single unit.

“Police are currently treating the fire as suspicious.

“We urge anyone who may have information that may assist, or anyone who was in the area at the time, to contact Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.”