Arson investigation after car set on fire in Sheffield

Police were called to Ecclesall Road early this morning

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 26th Feb 2026

Police are looking for two men who allegedly set a car alight in Sheffield early this morning.

Officers were called at 3:43am by the fire service, who were attending the scene on Ecclesall Road.

Upon arrival, officers conducted initial inquiries, including checks of CCTV footage from the area.

An search for the suspects also took place, but no arrests have been made so far.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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