Police hunt arsonist who set motorbike ablaze – after several fires discovered at same time in Derbyshire town

Police are appealing for witnesses after a series of arson incidents in a Derbyshire town.
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The bike was parked on the driveway of a house in Ray Street, Heanor when it was set alight at about 5.00am on Wednesday, April 20.

The flames spread to the front door of the house, causing damage.

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Other small fires were discovered elsewhere in the town at around the same time. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service attended to extinguish the fires.

Police are encouraging anyone with information to contact them.Police are encouraging anyone with information to contact them.
Police are encouraging anyone with information to contact them.

Witnesses, or anyone with information, should contact Derbyshire Police using any of the below methods, quoting reference number 22*22293:

Facebook – send a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary

Twitter – direct message the force’s contact centre on @DerPolContact

Website – complete the online contact form

Phone – call 101

You can also anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.