Appeal for information following suspected arson in Disley

Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a suspected arson in Disley.

At around 12.42am on Wednesday 18 September, police were called to reports of a fire at a public house on Buxton Road, Disley.

On arrival officers found a fire which is believed to have started at the back of the building and spread through a window before being quickly extinguished by firefighters.

The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate, and an investigation has been launched.

Detective Sergeant Laura Fox of Macclesfield CID said:

“This investigation is in the early stages and we’re doing everything that we can to establish what took place.

“Therefore, we’re urging anyone was in the area at the time and thinks they may have seen anything suspicious to get in touch.

“The same goes for anyone with any dashcam or CCTV footage which may aid our investigation.”

Anyone with any information should contact:

http://www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us

...quoting IML-1920792.