Suspected Arson Blaze Sparks Police Appeal in Maidstone

Kent Police are hunting for leads after a car was set ablaze on Glebe Lane, Barming, early Monday morning, January 13, 2020.

Fire Spreads From Car to House

The fire broke out around 12.30am, quickly spreading from the parked vehicle to the nearby house, causing visible external damage. Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue Service rushed to the scene to douse the flames.

Police Seek Witnesses

Officers are urging anyone who spotted anything suspicious in the area at the time to come forward. You can call Kent Police on 01622 604 100, quoting crime reference 46/7275/20.

Alternatively, you can report tips anonymously to Crimestoppers by ringing 0800 555111 or submitting information online at Crimestoppers-uk.org.

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