Man arrested after multiple car fires in Bradford

    A man has been arrested after a spate of vehicle fires in Bradford.

    Two Mercedes vans and two Ford cars were set on fire on Tyersal Drive, in Tyersal, at around 1.30am yesterday morning, 20 July.

    Two fire engines were called out to deal with the blazes.

    A spokesperson from the fire service said "it was definitely a deliberate ignition, and police are investigating".

    The official added that the vehicles will most likely be written off.

    A 31-year-old man, from Bradford, has been arrested in connection with the incident and is currently in custody.

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