AN ARSON attack at a farm near York is being investigated by police.
Officers would like to hear from witnesses after a pile of tyres at Grey Leys Farm, Elvington, were set on fire around 4pm on Monday.
Six fire engines attended the scene and quickly brought the blaze under control to protect neighbouring properties, including farm houses and building containing livestock.
Police are appealing for information about how the fire was started and who was involved.
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact police on 101, select option two, and ask for Gemma Mumby. Or email Gemma.Mumby@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk.
If you wish to remain anonymous phone Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Quote reference number 12170144132 when providing details about this incident.
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