We can confirm that a joint investigation is underway with Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) following a suspected arson in Birkenhead yesterday, Sunday 16 August.
At around 5.10pm, police and MFRS were called to Corporation Road at the junction with Pool Street to reports of vehicles alight on a car park. Road closures were put in place and the fire was extinguished.
No injuries were caused but three cars and a caravan were reportedly damaged.
Enquiries including CCTV are ongoing.
Please pass any information with reference 740 of 16 August via our social media desk via Twitter @MerPolCC or Facebook ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or captured any footage/images, let us know.
You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information.
