TWO men are being sought be police after a car was set on fire outside a house in Ayrshire.
Officers were called to a property in Glassock Road in the Onthank area of Kilmarnock on Thursday at around 1.40am.
The fire was extinguished however, the car – a Nissan Note – was extensively damaged as well as the outside of the house.
The two men officers wish to trace are described as around 5ft 10 inches in height and of medium to heavy build. Both were wearing grey hooded tops with dark coloured trousers and possibly made off in a dark coloured vehicle on Tourhill Road.
Detective Constable Martin Fraser of Kilmarnock Police Office said: “Luckily no one was injured during this incident, however the fire has caused extensive damage.
“I would appeal to anyone who witnessed this incident, or who saw anyone acting suspiciously in the local area early on Thursday morning to contact Kilmarnock Police Office through 101 quoting reference number 0170."
Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.
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