Dungannon: Transporter and 11 vehicles destroyed in suspected arson

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Image caption, The vehicle transporter was parked at commercial premises in Dungannon

A car transporter and 11 vehicles which were on it have been destroyed in a suspected arson attack.

Emergency services were called at about 04:20 BST on Tuesday to reports of the blaze at a commercial premises in the Derrylee Road in Dungannon, County Tyrone.

Police and the NI Fire and Rescue Service attended and the fire was extinguished.

Three fire appliances attended from Dungannon and Pomeroy fire stations.

The NI Fire and Rescue Service said firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used two hose reels and two jets to extinguish the fire.

The firefighters left the scene at 06:50.

Detectives have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.