Suspected arson attack at Tidworth take-away

Monday, 18 September 2023 01:00

Wiltshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspected arson attack at a premises in Tidworth.

The incident happened at approximately 4.50 am on Saturday, September 16, at Jiggaz Grill in Zouch Market.

During the incident, three windows were smashed at the premises, and minor fire damage was caused inside.

Fortunately, nobody was injured.

It is believed that a dark-coloured BMW was used by the suspects to travel to and from the location.

DCI Nick Mawson said: “We believe this was a targeted attack, and extensive enquiries are underway.

“As part of our investigation, we would like to request anyone who either witnessed the incident or has CCTV, doorbell footage or relevant dash cam footage to get in touch immediately.”

Anyone with information should call 101 and quote crime reference number 54230098074.

Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Feature Image: Jiggaz Grill

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