Car burnt in driveway in Melbourne's south-east 14th this week

Key points

• A car fire in Hampton Park, Melbourne's south-east, marks the 14th vehicle torched in five days. Police suspect organised crime is behind the spate of arson attacks, which have occurred in multiple suburbs.
• Acting Commander Troy Papworth warned of the serious risks, including a 13-year-old boy critically injured in a Taylors Hill blaze. Investigations are ongoing, with no injuries reported in the latest incident.
• The fires have spread to nearby homes, raising safety concerns.