Woman arrested following car fire

A woman has been arrested following a car fire in Stoke-on-Trent.

We went to Barrett Drive, Cobridge, just after 1am this morning (Wednesday 1 November) with Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and found a car well-alight, with the fire having spread to the fence of a neighbouring house.

The fire was extinguished by firefighters.

No one was injured.

A 35-year-old woman, from Stoke-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of conspiring to commit arson.

She remains in custody and we are reviewing CCTV of the area at the time of the fire.

If you have any information that could help us with our enquiries, call us on 101, quoting incident 023 of 1 November, or message us using Live Chat on our website – www.staffordshire.police.uk If you prefer to call anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.