Police probing 'suspicious' vehicle fire at Glasgow cash and carry

Police probing 'suspicious' vehicle fire at Glasgow cash and carry

Authorities are currently investigating a fire that engulfed three vehicles outside a cash and carry located in Glasgow, treating the incident as suspicious. The alarming event took place at the Strawberry Garden store on Forth Street in Pollokshields in the early hours of Saturday morning. Fortunately, the store itself remained unharmed by the attack and was fully operational during its usual business hours on Saturday.

Despite the destructive nature of the fire, no individuals were harmed in the incident, as confirmed by a spokesperson from Police Scotland. Firefighters promptly responded to the scene to combat the flames, managing to extinguish them. The blaze resulted in the complete destruction of three vans parked near the establishment, prompting authorities to escalate their investigation.

In response to the alarming event, the owners of Strawberry Garden released a statement clarifying that their own vehicles were not the target of the attack. Dismissing the spread of false rumors on social media alleging damage to the store, the owners reassured customers that the establishment was untouched and operational. Expressing solidarity with their affected neighbors, the store owners urged the community to refrain from circulating misinformation and instead focus on supporting those impacted by the fire

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