A twenty-two-year-old man who is charged with attempted arson has been further remanded in custody.

It is alleged Josaia Bolaciri of Nasinu, attempted to set fire to a house in Charlie Street in Kalabu, over the weekend.

The court heard the owner of the house, Alisi Koroca was not at home when the alleged incident occurred.

The matter was later reported to Police.

Bolaciri will reappear at the Nasinu Magistrates Court in two weeks.