The incident happened on September 23
16:32, 27 Nov 2025Updated 17:38, 27 Nov 2025
Police want to speak with them in connection with an arson attack at a community centre in Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, just before 5pm on 23 September(Image: WMP)
Police have released images of two males they wish to speak to following an alleged arson attack in a Birmingham park.
A fire was started at the Midlands Arts Centre in Cannon Hill Park, Edgbaston, just before 5pm on September 23.
No one was said to have been hurt in the incident.
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West Midlands Police have trawled CCTV but have been unable to locate those involved.
They have now published images of two males they want to speak to.
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Anyone who recognises them is urged to contact the force.
A WMP statement read: “APPEAL | Do you recognise these two?
“We want to speak with them in connection with an arson attack at a community centre in Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, just before 5pm on 23 September.
“Since the incident we have carried out multiple enquiries including reviewing CCTV footage but have been unable to identify those involved.
“If you can help with our investigation you can contact us via Live Chat on our website or by calling 101 quoting crime reference number 20/386648/25.
“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.”
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