Suspicious toilet block fire in Mooroopna

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Police: The toilet block was destroyed by the fire. Photo by McPherson Media Group

A community toilet block in Mooroopna was destroyed in a suspicious fire on September 29.

Police believe a number of young people were in the Elsie Jones Dve, Mooroopna, area before they entered the trotting track community area through a fence.

About 8.40pm, the group allegedly set items within the toilet block alight, causing the structure catch fire and burn completely, police said.

Fire: Police released this photo of the toilet block alight.

Police are investigating and have released a photo of the toilet block on fire, where you can see the silhouette of a person.

Anyone who witnessed the alleged incident or spoke with people in the area around that time are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au