Car destroyed in arson attack

By Carl Jackson Monday 17 December 2012 Updated: 19/12 17:20

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A CAR has been completely destroyed after been gutted by fire in an arson attack.

The grey Skoda Octavia worth £3,000 was set a light around 3.10am on Saturday December 15 while it was parked behind Foxwalks Avenue.

Firefighters in breathing apparatus put out the flames with one hose reel. An accelerant which speeds up the intensity of fire was found underneath the front wheel arches.

Police have carried out house to house inquiries after been called out to the scene.

Anyone with any information should call PC Carita Caldicott at Bromsgrove Police Station on 101 using incident reference 82-s-151210 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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