ARSON attacks have damaged or destroyed equipment at allotments.

Sheds and fences have been set alight, damaging shrubs and tools.

Police are investigating the incidents in Broad View, Bexhill, overnight on Sunday (October 19).

One resident called fire-fighters after her fence was set on fire, damaging garden shrubs.

Police said at least two sheds, two fences and one private shed had also been set alight at the same time in the Summer Hill allotments nearby.

The offences are believed to have taken place sometime between 5.30pm on Saturday (October 18) and 11am on Sunday (October 19).

Anyone with information about these incidents should call 101 or email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 0683 of 19/10.

Or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.