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Bristol Post
National
Elliot Ball

Police appeal after van deliberately set on fire in Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for information and witnesses after a van was deliberately set on fire. The incident happened in the Bedminster area of Bristol sometime between 4.30am and 5.20am on February 18.

The vehicle, a white Renault Master van, suffered extensive damage. Police have since carried out house-to-house enquiries as a review of available video footage.

A statement from Avon and Somerset Police reads: "We’re asking for information and witnesses after a white Renault Master van was deliberately set on fire in the Bedminster area of Bristol.

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"The incident happened in Brixham Road sometime between 4.30am and 5.20am on Saturday 18 February. The fire caused extensive damage to the vehicle.

"House-to-house enquiries have been carried out in the area as well as a review of available video footage. If you have information which could assist us, including any doorbell or dashcam footage, please contact us."

If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5223040498, or complete Avon and Somerset Police's online appeals form.

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