Appeal launched after car and e-scooter caught speeding away from arson attack on Rotherham cafe
A CCTV appeal has been launched after a South Yorkshire cafe was targeted by arsonists.
Just after 11pm on January 14, police were alerted to an arson attack and criminal damage to a cafe in Maltby, Rotherham.
CCTV footage of the incident, which has been shared by police, captured a car and an electric scooter approaching Bamford Baps on Tickhill Road.
A van parked outside the cafe is seen being set alight, before the suspects flee.
Police investigating have shared the footage in the hope of getting more information.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson added: “It is believed that the offenders fled the scene in a silver or grey coloured Vauxhall Astra and an electric scooter in the direction of Hamilton Road.
“We have released CCTV footage of the incident in the hope members of the public can share information to progress our investigation.”
Anyone with information should call 101 quoting incident number 1,037 of January 14.