Officers investigating arson in Woodville release CCTV of moment car set on fire

Officers investigating an arson in Woodville have released CCTV of the moment a car was set on fire.

The force was called at 8.15pm on Saturday 19 February to reports of a car fire in High Street, Woodville.

At the scene a Mercedes and an Audi were found to have been badly damaged. CCTV viewed by officers captured the moment that the offender, who is believed to have been riding a motorcycle, set the Mercedes alight, with the fire then spreading to the Audi.

Investigations are ongoing into the incident and officers are keen to speak to anyone who has any information that can assist with their enquiries.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Derbyshire police using any of the below methods, including reference 22*101365:

• Facebook– send us a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
• Twitter– direct message our contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website– complete the online contact form derbyshire.police.uk/ContactUs.
• Phone – call us on 101.