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Police appeal after car 'deliberately' set on fire in Scarborough

Fire crews were called out in the early hours of Saturday

Police are looking for witnesses after a suspected arson attack on Beaconsfield Street
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 11th Oct 2021
Last updated 11th Oct 2021

Police in Scarborough think a car fire over the weekend was started deliberately.

Fire crews were called out to Beaconsfield Street at around 1:50am on Saturday morning.

Flames also spread to a nearby house and another vehicle. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service were able to contain the blaze before it spready further.

North Yorkshire Police are now appealing for information and witnesses after the suspected arson attack.

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