Appeal after car set on fire in Paisley

Police are appealing for information after a car was set on fire in Paisley.

Around 12.30am on Saturday, 25 September, officers received a report of a car on fire on Anchor Crescent, Paisley.

The fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and nobody was hurt as a result.

Officers are treating the fire as deliberate and are appealing for anyone with any information to get in touch.

The male suspect is described as approximately 5ft 7in in height and was wearing dark clothing and a black ski mask.

Detective Constable James Campbell said: “Thankfully no-one was injured as a result of this completely reckless act.

“I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident or with any information which may assist enquiries to get in touch.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident 0149 of 25 September, 2021.

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