Car fire on Halstead Road investigated as suspected arson

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 22:13

A car was deliberately set on fire on Halstead Road in the early hours of Sunday.

Emergency services attended a vehicle fire on Halstead Road in the early hours of Sunday. Police are investigating the incident as suspected arson and believe it may be linked to an attempted burglary.

How it is being reported

• Police say suspected arson at 4am linked to an attempted burglaryColchester Gazette · 20 Sept, 13:45
• Emergency crews rush to 'deliberate' vehicle fire on busy roadBrentwood Guardian · 20 Sept, 08:56

In this story: Halstead Road · Essex

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