Northumbria Police are seeking potential witnesses following an incident where a vehicle was intentionally driven...

Published: 5:49 pm July 2, 2024
Updated: 12:23 am June 18, 2025
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Northumbria Police are seeking potential witnesses following an incident where a vehicle was intentionally driven into a store in Sunderland before being ignited.

Police were summoned to Tan Solo on Ryhope Road in the Grangetown community at 11.12pm on Monday.

Upon arrival, Police discovered a silver car that had been maliciously maneuvered through the storefront shutters before being set ablaze.

Fortunately, there were no reported injuries; however, the shop and nearby properties sustained significant damage.

Anyone with information should contact Northumbria Police on 101.

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