A CAR was stolen and then set on fire.

The grey MG ZT+ was taken from outside a home in South Woodlands, Brighton, after 10pm on Tuesday, September 23.

Shortly before 1am the following morning, it was found on fire at The Level.

Nobody was hurt but the car was destroyed by the fire.

PC James Breeds said: “I am trying to find anyone who saw the car being stolen from South Woodlands or who saw it being driven in the city before it was dumped and set alight.

“If you saw the vehicle being set on fire or you know who is responsible, please contact us.”

Anyone with information should email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 39 of 24/09, call 101 or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.