Appeal for information following wilful fire-raising in Clydebank

Officers are appealing for information in connection with a wilful fire in the Robert Burns Avenue area of Clydebank.

The incident happened around 9.50pm on Friday, 30 January, when parked a blue Citroen C4 Picasso was set on fire.

The fire was put out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, and no one was injured.

Enquiries so far suggest youths were seen in the area at the time. They were wearing dark clothing and their faces were covered.

Detective Constable Thomas O’Donnell said: “Fortunately no one was injured and our enquiries are ongoing to trace those responsible.

“We are asking people in the area to check any private CCTV they have and get in touch if it has captured anything that could help with our investigation.

“If you were driving in the area at the time please also check dash-cam footage in case there is something that might assist officers.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3592 of Friday, 30 January, 2026.