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| Hampshire Constabulary |
Police are appealing for information following two arson incidents in the Blackfield area of the New Forest in the early hours of Friday, January 23.
The first incident was reported at approximately 12.30am at an address in Blackfield Road.
A shed was destroyed by a fire.
The second incident was reported at approximately 12.45am, damage was caused to the front porch of a property in Heather Road by fire.
The fire did not spread to the main house.
No-one was injured as a result of the incidents.
Both incidents are being treated as suspicious and are being linked to 18 similar incidents in the Blackfield area since April 2008.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incidents last week, or has any information about this series of arson incidents should contact Hythe police station on 0845 045 45 45, or call Crimestoppers, the charity, anonymously on 0800 555 111. |