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Deliberate car fire in Chapnall Close, Wisbech damages two cars parked nearby

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Ben Jolley

Published: 9:56 AM December 15, 2016    Updated: 6:21 AM November 4, 2020
Car deliberately set on fire in Leonards Road, Leverington

Car deliberately set on fire in Leonards Road, Leverington - Credit: Archant

A Volkswagen Polo was deliberately set on fire in Chapnall Close, Wisbech last night.

Norfolk Police were called to the scene at 2.11am and Wisbech fire crews and Fenland Police also assisted.

The blaze caused damage to two other vehicles – a Citeron van and a Ford Galaxy - which were parked nearby.

Police are investigating the incident.

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