Victoria Police are calling on the public's help as they investigate another suspicious early morning blaze at a tobacco store.
Glenroy Vape Tobacconist was the latest business to be set on fire after a vehicle slammed into the Wheatsheaf Road building about 2:30am on Monday.
Police said"it's understood a black BMW sedan rammed the roller door of the shop before setting it alight". "Not only is it unacceptable the shop has been attacked in this manner but it also places people at risk when these fires are undertaken in such a manner," he said.Glenroy Vape Tobacconist was set alight about 2:30am on Monday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui
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