25-year-old man arrested following suspicious fires

Palmerston Cafe was just one of the businesses targeted. Credit: ITV Border

A 25-year-old man has been arrested following a number of suspicious fires and acts of vandalisms reported on January 10 in Dumfries.

Calls came in to alert the police of two canopy fires at the Palmerston Café and the Polish Delicatessen shop.

Targeted Polish Delicatessen shop Credit: ITV Border

This was followed by acts of vandalism to vehicles outside of the Benvenutto takeaway.

A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

Car vandalised outside of takeaway Credit: ITV Border