Police investigate arson attack on Rogate alpaca farm
A suspect was seen leaving the scene as the flames took hold
Police are appealing for information following an arson attack at an alpaca farm in Rogate earlier this month.
The incident started in a storage area to the rear of one of the animal shelters at a site off the A272, between 7.45pm and 8.15pm on December 7th.
The shelter was destroyed but thankfully all of the alpacas were able to escape unharmed.
A suspect was seen to leave the scene as the flames took hold.
Sussex Police are appealing for anyone who may have seen what happened – or witnessed anything suspicious in the area around that time – to come forward.
Those with information can report it online or call 101, quoting serial 1201 of 07/12.
They can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or report it online.