Police have launched a probe after a Lanarkshire hairdressers was set on fire over the weekend.
Cece Beauty Salon in Hamilton was deliberately torched in the early hours of Sunday, February 20.
Police and fire crews rushed to scene at around 2.15am to put out the blaze at the property on Bothwell Road.
Cops have now launched an investigation into wilful fire-raising, calling the incident a "reckless act".
Anybody with information has been asked to come forward.
A large police presence and visible fire and smoke damage at the store was spotted on Sunday morning.
The fire was extinguished safely and there were no injuries.
Detective Sergeant Charles Limond, of Lanarkshire CID, told Lanarkshire Live : “Thankfully nobody has been injured as a result of this reckless act.
“We are treating the fire as deliberate and are asking anyone with any information to come forward and speak to officers.
“Although this took place in the early hours of the morning, I would ask if you noticed anyone acting suspicious or any suspicious vehicles in the area to get in contact with police.
“I would also appeal to anyone who has possible dashcam or CCTV footage that may be able to assist us with our enquiries.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 0461 of February 20.
Cece Beauty Salon was targeted in a similar attack in March 2020.
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