6 days ago
Two men injured after Logan tobacco shop goes up in flames in ‘suspicious' fire
Two men have been seriously injured after a tobacco shop in Logan was set alight in what police say is a suspicious fire.
Police were called to a tobacco shop on Forestglen Cres in Browns Plains about 12.15am after reports the shop was engulfed in flames.
Two men, aged 47 and 54, were at the scene in the rear of the building as the fire overwhelmed the building, and suffered severe burns.
They told police two unknown men had broken into the tobacco shop and poured a substance inside before setting the building on fire.
The injured men were transported to Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries to their bodies.
'A crime scene has been declared and police investigations have begun,' a police statement read.
Anyone with information about the incident or may have seen anything suspicious is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
