Police are appealing for witnesses following a fire in Trimley St Martin which is being investigated as a suspected arson attack.

Emergency services were called to a fire in Meadow Close just before 3.10am yesterday, Tuesday 8 August. 

The front door of a property was scorched, while two vehicles unconnected to the property which were parked on land nearby were also badly damaged.

Nobody was hurt in the incident; however, the road was initially closed, and a police cordon was put in place while investigations took place.

Two fire crews from Felixstowe attended the incident and stood down two hours later after dealing with the issues.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information is asked to contact Suffolk Police, quoting crime reference 37/46026/23, via:

Website – http://www.suffolk.police.uk/contact-us/existing-report-update

Phone – Call 101

Crimestoppers – Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999.