Three vehicles were set on fire and a residence was damaged in an apparent petrol bomb assault. The incident took place in Kenwood Crescent, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees during the early hours of Sunday. Social media footage captured the cars ablaze on the driveway, with the aftermath showing charred remnants in the morning.
Cleveland Fire Brigade dispatched two fire engines from Thornaby after receiving a distress call at 12.17am. They managed to contain the situation by 12.46am. Cleveland Police responded to reports of criminal damage, indicating that a house and three cars were targeted in the alleged petrol bomb attack. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported.
Authorities are seeking information from the public and requesting any available footage of the incident. Anyone with details is encouraged to contact Cleveland Police at 101, quoting reference number 093259.
