<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Organised crime investigators are hunting two arsonists believed to be responsible for setting a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/gold-coast" rel="" target="_blank" title="Gold Coast"><span>Gold Coast</span></a><span> home alight three nights in a row.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Residents of the home in Main Beach were targeted between 11pm and 11.30pm on the nights of December 28 to December 30.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police said the two men were travelling in an allegedly stolen car but they believe the jerry can they armed themselves with could lead to their arrest.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/man-charged-in-fiji-over-alleged-rape-and-sexual-assault-of-virgin-australia-crew-member/522b4b68-a064-404b-9d14-3470a1922126"><strong><span>Man charged in Fiji over alleged rape of Virgin crew member</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In the days after the attack, Hughes Avenue was busy with emergency services.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Investigations have established a Sceptre branded jerry can, 5-litre variety and red in colour, was used in the execution of these offences," QPS detective inspector Craig Bowman said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In CCTV released by police, two men doused the home in fuel after they arrived under the cover of darkness.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-crime-police-hunt-arsonists-who-lit-home-on-fire-three-nights-in-a-row/27b2843c-a60f-41fd-9f9a-921a83f47687" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>They left as the blaze took hold.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command are ramping up their efforts to unmask them.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/car-recall-kia-issues-recall-for-two-models-over-two-software-defects-australia/66a7bed8-cfed-4d34-adac-7df14fd69207" rel="" target="_blank" title="Kia issues recall for thousands of vehicles over two software defects"><strong><span>Kia issues recall for thousands of vehicles over two software defects</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Police are calling on anyone who recalls selling that brand of jerry can in the weeks prior to these offences, or any person who's been seen filling jerry cans of this description," Bowman said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Bowman said an allegedly stolen silver Mitsubishi Outlander was used by the alleged arsonists.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have not disclosed any suspected motive in the attack.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" title="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>:</span></strong></em><span> </span><em><strong><span>Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" title="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&hl=en_AU" title="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&hl=en_AU"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em></div></div>
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