Peterborough man charged with damaging tyres in late night spree remanded into custody
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Police believe that more than 100 cars were affected across Dogsthorpe, Paston and Welland on Thursday night/Friday morning.
Some residents also reported having their car doors or even front doors damaged with a blowtorch.
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Hide AdA man was arrested on Friday, and he appeared at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Matthew Smith, 22, of Somerby Garth, Welland, Peterborough, has been charged with 8 counts of criminal damage, 3 counts of arson and 1 count of assaulting a police officer.
He was remanded into custody, and will appear at Peterborough Crown Court on May 10.