Appeal for information following wilful fire in Cumbernauld

Detectives are appealing for information following a wilful fire in Cumbernauld.

The fire happened around 7.50pm on Saturday, 2 August 2025, at St Mungo's Church, St Mungo's Road.

There were no reports of any injuries.

The roadway on St Mungo’s Road has reopened, however the footpath around the church remains closed.

Detective Sergeant Craig Jeffrey said: “Enquiries so far have established the fire was deliberate. We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed anything to contact us.

“We’d also ask anyone with footage of the area at the time to please come forward.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 3110 of Saturday, 2 August, 2025. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.

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Appeal for information following wilful fire in Cumbernauld

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