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Southfleet: Fire crews alert police to 'suspicious' car fire in Rectory Meadow

10:08, 27 October 2018

updated: 13:47, 27 October 2018

Police have launched an investigation after a Bentley car set on fire.

Fire crews attended the incident in Rectory Meadow, Southfleet at around 9.40pm last night.

No injuries were sustained and no one was in the car whilst it was alight.

A Bentley was set alight in Rectory Meadows Southfleet - Picture Kent 999s (5051798)
A Bentley was set alight in Rectory Meadows Southfleet - Picture Kent 999s (5051798)
The incident is being investigated by police. Picture - Kent 999s (5051800)
The incident is being investigated by police. Picture - Kent 999s (5051800)

Fire crews said they thought the fire seemed "slightly suspicious" so called the police.

Police spokesman Martin Very said: "Police were called by Kent Fire and Rescue Service at 9.58pm on Friday, October 26 regarding a car that was alight.

"Inquiries are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the incident."

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