Investigation after car severely damaged in Weston-super-Mare
Officers were called to North Street just after 11pm at night on the 8th of August
An investigation is underway after a car was severely damaged by fire in Weston-super-Mare.
Officers were called to North Street just after 11pm at night on the 8th of August.
Avon and Somerset Police say a young man was in the area at the time and they're keen to speak to him.
In a statement, they added: "Officers investigating an incident in which a car was severely damaged by fire are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
"Shortly after 11pm on Friday 8 August, a report was received of a fire beneath a car in North Street, Weston-super-Mare.
"Despite the fire being extinguished by the fire service, the Seat Ibiza sustained significant damage.
"A young man was in the area at the time and we are keen to speak to them. They were wearing a dark-coloured hoodie, black joggers and grey trainers.
"They were also riding a black e-scooter."
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