POLICE are appealing for information after a car was deliberately set on fire in Renfrew.

The incident took place on Thursday, February 8 between 9am and 9.15am.

A Silver Peugeot 307 motor vehicle was set alight by unknown means on Moidart Avenue.

Police at Johnstone are appealing for any information which may assist with enquiries into this incident.

In particular they are looking to speak to the person driving a black Vauxhall Insignia taxi which was seen in Moidart Avenue at 8.30am.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be given anonymously.