Two teenagers are in custody accused of setting a fire at Woolworths New Town on Tuesday afternoon.
The supermarket filled with smoke which did up to $200,000 damage to stock, despite being put out quickly.
Police examined CCTV and later attended a Risdon Vale home where they found the suspects aged 15 and 17 and stolen property.
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They’ll face the children’s court on Wednesday.
Anyone with further information is urged to contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.