Police investigating report of arson in North Devon
Emergency services were called on Tuesday (25 February) morning to reports of a fire at the Combes Golf Park in Woolacombe
Last updated 27th Feb 2025
Police investigating a report of arson in North Devon on Tuesday are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Devon and Cornwall Police were called by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service at around 7.30am, on Tuesday (25 February), to reports of a 'substantial' fire at the Combes Golf Park in Woolacombe.
Officers say the fire affected a golf driving range and other buildings, causing significant damage.
Police assisted with road closures while the fire service worked through the day to bring the fire under control.
Detectives are working with colleagues in the fire service to establish the circumstances around the incident, which is being treated as a high value arson.
If you witnessed any suspicious activity in the early hours of Tuesday morning, have any information regarding the circumstances or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police via their website or by calling 101 quoting log number 94 of 25/2/25.