Three arson attacks on cars in Peterborough on Bank Holiday Monday

Fire crews attended a series of arson attacks on cars in Peterborough on Bank Holiday Monday.
The scene of the car fire in Thorney Road in EyeThe scene of the car fire in Thorney Road in Eye
The scene of the car fire in Thorney Road in Eye

Crews were called to Thorney Road in Eye at 1.30am and used a hose reel to extinguish the blaze.

Then at 5.09am firefighters from Stanground were called to a car fire in Peterborough Road, Whittlesey.

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Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used hose reels to extinguish three cars that were on fire to the rear of a car sales premises.

The scene of the car fire in Thorney Road in EyeThe scene of the car fire in Thorney Road in Eye
The scene of the car fire in Thorney Road in Eye

At 10am a crew from Dogsthorpe was called to a car fire in Norwood Lane, Paston Ridings.

Firefighters used hose reels to extinguish a fire involving a derelict car.

The cause of all the fires was deliberate.

Anyone with information about the incident should contact the police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111