{"id":275766,"date":"2025-07-19T21:52:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T21:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/275766\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T21:52:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T21:52:17","slug":"scots-cops-probe-firebombing-after-jeep-torched-last-night-in-residential-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/275766\/","title":{"rendered":"Scots cops probe firebombing after Jeep torched last night in residential street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The incident took place in Paisley, Renfrewshire.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Screenshot-2025-07-19-at-51822-PM.png\" alt=\"Hartfield Terrace, Paisley.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Hartfield Terrace, Paisley.(Image: Google.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"policeLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">police<\/a> probe is underway after a car was torched in Paisley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The incident took place in the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/renfrewsire\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"RenfrewshireLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Renfrewshire<\/a> residential street last night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Police ScotlandLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Police Scotland<\/a> said the black Jeep Compass was &#8220;deliberately set alight&#8221; at around 11.35pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Officers are now appealing to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/authors\/rory-cassidy\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"the publicLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">the public<\/a> for information on the Friday, July 18, 2025 blaze.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">They want to speak to anyone who may be able to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/justice\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"assist officersLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">assist officers<\/a> with the probe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">They are hoping residents may have <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/cctv-footage\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"CCTV footageLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">CCTV footage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747398730_254_0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">You&#8217;ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">All you have to do is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/BZamc48XMaoEqKkIN7GWxV\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click here if you&#8217;re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select &#8216;Join Community&#8217; and you&#8217;re in!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you&#8217;re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click &#8216;Join Community&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose &#8216;exit group&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you\u2019re curious, you can read our <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/privacy-notice\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It&#8217;s also hoped that drivers may have captured something significant on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"dashcam footageLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">dashcam footage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The small street in question, Hartfield Terrace, is home to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/housing\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"semi-detached housesLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">semi-detached houses<\/a> and four-in-a-block flats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And the blaze was brought under control after <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/scottish-fire-and-rescue-service\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"firefightersLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">firefighters<\/a> attended.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police Scotland said: &#8220;Detectives are appealing for information following a wilful fire-raising in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/paisley\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PaisleyLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Paisley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Around 11.35pm on Friday, 18 July, 2025, a black <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Jeep CompassLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeep Compass<\/a> car was deliberately set alight on Hartfield Terrace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;The fire was extinguished by <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Scottish Fire and Rescue ServiceLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Fire and Rescue Service<\/a> and there were no injuries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Detective ConstableLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Detective Constable<\/a> Zain Kayani added: &#8220;Our enquiries are ongoing into this incident, and I am asking anyone who might have been in the area and saw something to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cSimilarly, anyone in the area with <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/uk-world-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"private CCTVLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">private CCTV<\/a> or dash-cam footage that might have captured anything at the time is urged to contact us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Anyone with information should contact <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Police ScotlandLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Police Scotland<\/a> on 101 quoting incident 4440 of 18 July.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/charity\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"CrimestoppersLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Crimestoppers<\/a> can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The incident took place in Paisley, Renfrewshire.Hartfield Terrace, Paisley.(Image: Google.) A police probe is underway after a car&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275767,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,8940,529,530,8942,712,1143,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-275766","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-paisley","12":"tag-police","13":"tag-police-scotland","14":"tag-renfrewshire","15":"tag-scotland","16":"tag-scottish-fire-and-rescue-service","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114882120726246108","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}