A Molotov cocktail was thrown at the front window of a flat in Plymouth in a suspected arson attack in the early hours of Friday, September 5.

Shortly before 2am, police were called to Bodmin Road. It was reported to officers that a bottle containing a highly flammable substance was thrown at the front window of the flat.

It caused external damage but PlymouthLive understands the interior was untouched. No one was in the property at the time.

Devon and Cornwall Police officers are appealing for anyone who was walking or driving in the Bodmin Road area around the time of the incident to contact the force.

The force are especially keen to hear from anyone with relevant footage.

A spokesperson for the force said: "We are appealing for witnesses and information following a suspected ar

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