Police are investigating a suspected arson incident outside the Arlington Arms in Seaside and are urging witnesses to come forward with information.
Emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle fire in a car park at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, December 8. Investigators believe the blaze was started deliberately, with two men reportedly seen leaving the scene shortly before the fire broke out.
Officers have since attended the location and are conducting inquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Police are appealing to the public for assistance, specifically seeking CCTV, dashcam, mobile phone, or doorbell footage that may have captured suspicious activity in the area at the time.
Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact Sussex Police either online or by calling 101, quoting serial 1288 of 08/12.
Residents in the community are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior. Police have expressed their commitment to thoroughly investigating this incident and bringing those responsible to justice.
