Three teenagers arrested as Police appeal for information following fire at Exmouth Scout Hut

Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspected arson at a Scout Hut in Exmouth on Monday.

The fire service was first called about a fire on Imperial Road, at around 5.10pm on Monday 11 August.

The building was destroyed during the incident which is being treated as arson.

Officers are appealing for anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious in the area to contact them.

Three teenagers, a boy and a girl from Exmouth and a boy from Exeter, have been arrested on suspicion of arson. All three have been released on bail pending further enquiries.

If you witnessed the incident or have any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police via their website here or by calling 101 quoting 50250208284.

Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling freephone 0800 555111.

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