Police have appealed for information following the incident

Police launch investigation as trio of vehicles torched in Wishaw street

The incident happened around 12.30am on Thursday, September 3, when three vehicles were deliberately set on fire on Sommerville Place.

by · Daily Record

Police in Wishaw have launched an investigation after a trio of vehicles were torched.

The incident happened around 12.30am on Thursday, September 3, when three vehicles were deliberately set on fire on Sommerville Place.

Detective Constable Sean O’Farrell of Lanarkshire CID said: “Enquiries are at an early stage to establish more details on the circumstances around the incident and to identify those responsible.

“We have been carrying out enquiries in the local area and gathering CCTV footage to establish more details to assist our investigation.

“I would urge anyone who witnessed anything suspicious or who has information that may help our enquiries to contact officers. I would particular like to appeal to those who would have been driving in the area and may possibly have dashcam footage.”

Anyone with information is asked to call officers at Wishaw Police Station via 101 quoting incident number 0129 of 3rd September 2020.

Alternatively you can disclose any information anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.