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Vehicle damaged in arson attack, say police

News imageDan Jessup A firefighter uses a hose to try and get flames coming from a small white van under control.Dan Jessup
Sussex Police said no-one was hurt in the blaze

A vehicle has been damaged in an arson attack overnight.

Sussex Police said it was called to the junction of Winchelsea Road and Wartling Road, in Eastbourne, at 01:00 BST on Saturday.

The force said the vehicle had been "deliberately set alight", adding that no-one had been hurt.

Officers have carried out house-to-house enquiries and gathered CCTV and urged witnesses and anyone with information to get in touch.

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