{"id":370937,"date":"2025-08-24T23:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T23:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/370937\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T23:43:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T23:43:11","slug":"probe-after-car-set-alight-outside-home-in-renfrew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/370937\/","title":{"rendered":"Probe after car &#8216;set alight&#8217; outside home in Renfrew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Officers were on patrol on Edgar Drive in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-gazette.co.uk\/news\/renfrew\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Renfrew<\/a> at around 3.25am on Sunday when they came across a white BMW 3 Series on fire outside of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/topics\/property\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">property<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The blaze was then extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  There were no reports of any injuries.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Police confirmed the fire is being treated as \u2018deliberate\u2019.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ NEXT:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-gazette.co.uk\/news\/25411855.renfrewshire-council-accused-stingy-funding-award\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Renfrewshire Council accused of being &#8216;stingy&#8217; over funding award<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Detective Constable Jack McElwee said: \u201cThe fire is being treated as wilful and our enquiries are ongoing.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u00a0\u201cI am appealing to anyone who witnessed the fire and who hasn\u2019t already spoken to officers to get in touch.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u00a0\u201cI would also ask anyone with dash cam or private CCTV footage, which could assist to contact us.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Anyone with any information is urged to contact 101, quoting reference number 0669 of August 24, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officers were on patrol on Edgar Drive in Renfrew at around 3.25am on Sunday when they came across&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-370937","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-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370937","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=370937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}