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Arson suspect arrested after BP garage blaze in Seabrook Road, Hythe

By: Sean Axtell saxtell@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 12:19, 19 December 2017

Updated: 12:20, 19 December 2017

A suspect has been arrested after a car became engulfed in flames on a petrol station forecourt in an alleged arson attack.

The dark saloon car was reportedly set alight while parked at a BP station in Seabrook Road, Hythe just before midnight on Friday.

A 27-year-old man from Folkestone was arrested today on suspicion of arson and remains in custody.

Arson suspects

Officers are continuing to appeal for information.

They have issued a photo of a man they believe could help them with their investigation.

A car engulfed in flames at the BP garage. Picture: Ashley Judd

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 01843 222289 quoting 15-1554.

Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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