Appeal following wilful fire in Forfar

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

Around 10am on Saturday, 21 June, emergency services were called to a report of a fire at a derelict building on Arbroath Road.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service extinguished the fire and there were no reports of any injuries.

Detective Sergeant Colin Watson said: "This was a reckless act and enquiries are ongoing to trace those responsible.

"I would urge anyone who has any information, or who saw anything suspicious in the area, to contact police.

"We're also keen to hear from anyone with private CCTV or dash-cam footage that could assist with our enquiries."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1272 of Saturday, 21 June, 2025.