Two cars deliberately torched on street during early hours

An investigation has been launched after two vehicles were deliberately torched in East Kilbride on Saturday.

Emergency services were called to the incident on Mulberry Way at around 12.50am.

A Volkswagen Golf was set on fire, and the blaze spread to a Hyundai i20. There were no reports of any injuries.

An investigation is ongoing.

Detective Constable Josh Speirs said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed the fire to contact us.

“We’d also ask anyone with private CCTV of Mulberry Way in the early hours of Saturday morning to come forward.”

Those with information are urged to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 0153 of Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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