Fires that engulfed two spots in Kilmarnock city centre on the weekend have been deliberate, police have decided.
Cops and fireplace crews have been known as out twice on Friday evening after excessive avenue spots have been torched on Friday evening.
Emergency providers have been first known as out to a property on King Avenue simply earlier than 8pm.
A short while after, at round 10.55pm, police have been made conscious of one other fireplace outdoors a constructing on Sandbed Lane.
Nobody was injured on account of the fires.
Preliminary investigations have led detectives to imagine that each fires have been deliberate.
Police have now launched additional patrols within the space.
Detective Sergeant Sarah Holland, of Kilmarnock CID, mentioned: "Our enquiries are ongoing and anybody who might have seen something suspicious on the night of Friday, 20 Could, is urged to get in contact.
“I might additionally ask any motorists who have been within the space to test their footage in case it holds any info which will help us.
“Extra patrols have been put in place to offer reassurance and anybody with any considerations is inspired to talk immediately with an officer.
"Anybody with info is requested to contact Police Scotland by way of 101 quoting reference quantity 3875 and 4207 of Friday, 20 Could, 2022 or by calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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