POLICE have charged a man after a suspicious fire in Alexandra.
Emergency services and police were called to a block of units in Cost Street about 11pm after reports of a car fire.
The 46-year-old man appeared before a bail justice about 12.20pm on Sunday and was charged with one count of criminal damage by fire and one count of conduct endangering persons.
He was remanded in custody to reappear at the Shepparton Magistrates’ Court.
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