Scots property set on fire as cops appeal for information

AROUND 11.25PM ON SATURDAY, EMERGENCY SERVICES RECEIVED A REPORT OF A FIRE AT A PROPERTY IN THE KILBARCHAN ROAD AREA OF BRIDGE OF WEIR 11:57, 01 Jun 2025 Police are appealing for witnesses

after a wilful fire raising in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. Around 11.25pm on Saturday, emergency services received a report of a fire at a property in the Kilbarchan Road area. The fire

was extinguished by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and enquiries are ongoing. Detective Sergeant Kenny Taggart, of Paisley CID said, “The fire was set alight within a residential area and

caused considerable distress and alarm to nearby residents. Thankfully, there were no reports of any injuries.” JOIN THE DAILY RECORD WHATSAPP COMMUNITY! Get the latest news sent straight to

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group'. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. Article continues below “I am appealing to anyone who heard or saw anything suspicious in the local area to contact us. I

would ask residents in the Bridge of Weir area and surrounding villages who have video doorbell, CCTV or possible dash cam footage to review it , as it may have captured something that can

assist our enquiries”. Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 4116 of 31 May 2025. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if you wish

to remain anonymous. Article continues below