Guernsey Press

Police mount Braye Road surveillance op after six arson attacks

POLICE yesterday placed a house at Braye Road, Vale, under video surveillance.

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POLICE yesterday placed a house at Braye Road, Vale, under video surveillance.

But they would not say whether the move was linked to a spate of arson attacks in the area over the weekend.

Cars were set alight in La Folie Lane on consecutive nights and vehicles were also burned near the Vale Church.

A hedge was set alight and firefighters were also called out twice to deal with a pile of wood on a demolition site that was also set ablaze.

Inspector Tom Makins said that given the nature and the frequency of the fire-related attacks that they were working on the principle that the incidents were connected.

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