Man arrested after car fires in Crowborough

Seven cars on Montargis Way were damaged

Author: Cameron HallPublished 24th Sep 2023

A man has been arrested after multiple cars caught fire in Crowborough on Friday night.

Emergency services responded to the incidents on Montargis Way between 10pm on Friday (22 September) and Saturday (23 September).

Seven cars were damaged in the fires.

A 57-year-old man from Crowborough was arrested on suspicion of arson after being found near the town centre.

Sussex Police are treating this as an isolated incident - and are asking anyone with information to report it online or call 101, quoting reference 47230186570.