Officers appealing for information after attempted arson

Officers want to hear from anyone who has dashcam footage, doorbell footage or information about an incident in South Ockendon.

Officers were called at about 2pm on Tuesday 29 August to reports of an attempted arson at an address in Chapel Court.

Following our enquiries, we have arrested two people in connection with the incident, and our investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.

Please quote incident 633 of Tuesday 29 August.

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