An appeal has been launched after arsonists set three vehicles on fire in the same street yesterday.

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The cars were deliberately set ablaze in Sleaps Hyde, Stevenage, at around 3am.

Herts police are appealing for anyone who saw anything or has information about the crime to get in touch with them.

Investigating officer Quentin Lane from the Stevenage crime unit said: “Did you hear or see any suspicious activity or know who was responsible? I would appeal to anyone who may have any information about these fires to contact me as soon as possible.”

Anyone with information should call Herts police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.