A MAN has been arrested following a suspected arson attack on a car in Hatfield today (Tuesday). Firefighters were called to Bradshaws in the town at 4.15am, where they found a

A MAN has been arrested following a suspected arson attack on a car in Hatfield yesterday (Tuesday) morning.

Firefighters were called to Bradshaws in the town at 4.15am, where they found a Vauxhall Corsa "well alight".

No-one was injured and a hose reel was used to extinguish the flames.

A police spokeswoman confirmed a 25-year-old man from Borehamwood was subsequently arrested on suspicion of both the attempted theft of a motor vehicle and arson.

He is currently being questioned by police.