Suspected arson attack in Salisbury as two caravans set alight

Thursday, 25 August 2022 01:00

Officers are investigating a suspected arson in Salisbury after two caravans on a yard in Heath Farm Park, Barford St Martin, were set on fire.

The incident happened between 2.55am and 6.25am on Monday 15th August. Now police are appealing for witnesses.

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said, "We would like to hear from anyone who saw or heard anyone acting suspiciously in the area at the time.

"If you can help, call 101 and quote crime reference number 54220085812. Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 11."

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