Police have issued two images of a man they wish to speak to in connection with a fire at a Sutton Council building in Thornton Road, Carshalton, on Sunday, 6 December at around 22:15hrs.
The man was seen to jump over a fence and approach the rear of the property. A rear window was smashed and a fire started inside the building whilst the man remained outside. The fire caused significant damage to the kitchen and minor smoke damage to other rooms.
The building was unoccupied at the time. Police are treating the incident as arson.
Detectives believe the man may have come from the Middleton Road area and departed in the same direction.
Anyone who recognises this man, who may have suffered burn injuries or burn damage to his clothing, or anyone with any other information to assist police, should contact Sutton Police station on 101. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
The man was seen to jump over a fence and approach the rear of the property. A rear window was smashed and a fire started inside the building whilst the man remained outside. The fire caused significant damage to the kitchen and minor smoke damage to other rooms.
The building was unoccupied at the time. Police are treating the incident as arson.
Detectives believe the man may have come from the Middleton Road area and departed in the same direction.
Anyone who recognises this man, who may have suffered burn injuries or burn damage to his clothing, or anyone with any other information to assist police, should contact Sutton Police station on 101. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.