Appeal following car fire in Greendykes Road, Edinburgh

Officers in Edinburgh are appealing for information after a car was deliberately set on fire in Greendykes Road, Edinburgh.

The incident happened around 11pm on Wednesday, 21 June, 2023, when a silver BMW was found on fire.

The fire was put out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and no one was injured.

Detective Inspector Keith Fairbairn said: “It is fortunate that no one was hurt.

“We are appealing for anyone with dash-cam or private CCTV footage that could assist us with our investigation to contact us.”

If you can assist officers, please contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 4699 of Wednesday, 21 June, or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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Appeal following car fire in Greendykes Road, Edinburgh

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