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Bodmin Moor fires are suspicious

Police asking for help over blazes on Saturday

Detectives are appealing for information following what was originally described as a wildfire on Bodmin Moor at the weekend.

Emergency services were called at around 9.15pm on Saturday after fires were seen in the area of Dozmary Pool, Millpool and Colliford Lake.

The fire service worked into the early hours of Sunday morning to get the incident under control.

The A30 was closed temporarily at Bolventor due to the smoke.

The cause of the fires is not currently known, and officers are appealing for anyone with information which may assist to please get in touch.

Information can be reported via 101 or through the police website quoting log 869 of 5 April.

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