Suspected arson prompts appeal for eyewitnesses and footage in Hessle

Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a suspected arson incident in Hessle over the weekend.

The fire was reported by Humberside Fire and Rescue Services at around 6.30pm on Saturday, 8th August, in a field on Jenny Brough Lane.

Upon arrival, officers discovered what appeared to be fuel cannisters, leading to suspicions that the fire was intentionally set.

Enquiries are ongoing to determine the circumstances and identify those involved.

Authorities are urging anyone who may have been in the area or driving past and noticed anything unusual around the time of the incident to come forward.

Those with information are encouraged to contact police on the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference 26*111654.

Additionally, individuals with CCTV or dashcam footage connected to the event are asked to provide these materials to assist in the investigation.

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