Larkhill haystack fire believed to be started 'deliberately'

Police are appealing for witnesses

Author: Aaron HarperPublished 21st Aug 2024

Police in South Wiltshire are calling for witnesses after a large haystack fire in Larkhill.

It happened around 1:50pm yesterday (Tuesday 20th August).

It's believed the straw had been set alight deliberately.

Two unknown suspects were seen fleeing the scene by the Fire Service as they arrived to tackle the blaze.

We're asked to contact Wiltshire Police if we have any information by calling 101, and quoting reference number 54240098160.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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