Posted: Sun 29th May 2016

Car Arson In Caia

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Sunday, May 29th, 2016

Another car has been set alight in Caia overnight.

The vehicle was parked on Minafon in Caia Park, with North Wales Fire and Rescue Service confirming to us it was deliberate ignition with the vehicle suffering 50% damage. One hose reel was used to extinguish the fire.

The incident occurred just after midnight last night.

Police said today: “At 00.08 on Saturday 28th May 2016 North Wales Police and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to Minafon, Wrexham where a silver Vauxhall Corsa had been deliberately set alight. ”

Supt Sian Beck said “We are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information which will assist us in identifying those responsible. The communities in Wrexham have suffered a disproportionally high number of arsons. Please contact NWP using 101 quoting incident number U076914 or confidentially to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

There has been a range of car arson’s in the Wrexham area with an attack in Gresford, Caia a couple of times, Gwersyllt.

Last week a police car was set alight deliberately in Gwersyllt, with an appeal renewed to discover who was responsible.



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