Early Morning Arson Shocks Wick Residents

Fireworks Thrown Through Letterbox Sparks Flat Blaze

Police are hunting two men after a terrifying arson attack in Helyers Green, Wick, at around 3:30am on November 16. The culprits shoved lit fireworks through a flat’s letterbox, causing significant damage. Luckily, no one was hurt — but locals are left shaken.

CCTV Captures Suspects in Action

Officers have released key CCTV images showing two men near the scene. One is seen adjusting his face mask when he spots the cameras.

  • Suspect 1: Dark puffa jacket over a hoodie, light grey tracksuit bottoms, dark trainers.
  • Suspect 2: Light-coloured hoodie, dark tracksuit trousers, dark trainers.

Police Plead for Public Help to Nab Arsonists

Sussex Police want anyone who recognises these men or has any info on the incident to step forward.

Report tips at the Sussex Police website or call 101 quoting serial 616 of 16/11. To stay anonymous, contact CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111.

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