Police link suspected Hartlepool vehicle arson attacks

Cleveland Police are appealing for information following several vehicle arsons across Hartlepool.

These incidents involved vehicles being set alight or attempts made to set cars alight in the Grange Road, Forfar Road and Rossmere areas of the town between Sunday 22nd March and Wednesday 25th.

Detectives are linking the incidents, which are believed to be targeted, and an investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who may have information or footage of these incidents or any suspicious behaviour leading up to the incidents, can call 101 quoting reference SE26055072.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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