POLICE are investigating a deliberate fire in Johnstone.

The incident involving a car being set alight happened just before 1am on Monday, February 21 in the Wallace Avenue area.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 0.55 am on Monday, 21 February, to a report of a car on fire in the Wallace Avenue area of Elderslie, Johnstone.

"The fire is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”