Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Emylie Howie

Police launch probe after Paisley house set on fire

Renfrewshire police are appealing for information after a property in Paisley was set on fire.

The property on Tannahill Road in the town suffered "extensive damage" in the blaze that happened around 1.40am this morning.

Cops are now carrying out enquiries into the incident that they have described as "wilful."

No one was injured in the blaze and the public are being asked to share any information that could help catch those responsible.

Don't miss the latest headlines from around Renfrewshire. Sign up to our newsletters here.

Detective Constable Talia Eadie, of Paisley CID, said: "Enquiries are continuing however at this time we are treating the fire as wilful. It has caused extensive damage to the property.

"No one was injured.

“Extensive enquiries are ongoing to identify those person responsible, including reviewing CCTV from the area.

“Anyone with information that may assist our investigation, or who may have been in the area of Tannahill Road who witnessed anything suspicious early on Saturday morning should contact police as soon as possible.

" I would also ask anyone driving in the area who has dashcam, or anyone with personal footage, to check in case it holds information that may assist us.

“Any details can be passed to police through 101 quoting incident no 0346 of 14 May. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

Download the FREE Renfrewshire Live app now for all the latest news, features and sport in your area. Available on both Android and Apple. Download here.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.