Investigation launched after suspected arson in Caister-on-Sea

Police are asking any witnesses to come forward.

Caister-on-Sea
Author: Shaunna BurnsPublished 3rd Sep 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses or information following a suspected arson near the dunes in Caister-on-Sea.

The incident happened when an aerosol can was set alight and the fire spread across greenery on the dunes off Marine Way at 2.13pm yesterday afternoon (2nd September 2024)

Three teenage boys were seen fleeing from the scene. One was described as being of slim build, around 5ft 4 with a balaclava and ginger hair, a second was around 5ft wearing grey with fair hair and a third was around 5ft and wore all black clothing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is being urged to get in touch with Norfolk Police.

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