Fishponds arson attack linked to multiple incidents in recent months

A car that was set on fire in Fishponds, which Avon Fire and Rescue said was deliberate, is being linked to a number of other incidents of arson and criminal damage.

On Oldbury Court Road, a car was set on fire and emergency services were called to the scene just after 3.30am this morning (Thursday, September 25).

Avon Fire and Rescue said the cause was thought to be deliberate .

Avon and Somerset Police have linked the incident to two others that have happened in the Fishponds and Oldbury Court areas.

A car was set on fire in Grove Road, where the blaze spread to a second vehicle and damaged the front door of a nearby house at about 2am on Wednesday, September 23.

No one was hurt, but the adult occupants w

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