Man admits to arson attacks near Lexton, Waubra, Avoca and Maryborough to undercover policeman

Adam Holmes
Updated June 13 2018 - 7:51am, first published 7:30am
File photo.
File photo.

Two men who were complicit in lighting four grass fires near Maryborough – one of which burnt within 15 metres of a house where a 90-year-old woman slept – have each pleaded guilty to two counts of arson.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options
Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

Get the latest Ballarat news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.