Around 1.15am police received a report of a car being on fire in a driveway in Churchill Avenue. They received another report of a car on fire in Sheldrake Place about 3.30am.
Following a joint investigation between Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue, the fires are being treated as wilful.
Detective Sergeant Ally Semple from Paisley CID said: “Thankfully nobody was hurt during this incident however it was nonetheless a deliberate and very dangerous act.
“It is of utmost importance that we trace those responsible and I would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time and saw anything suspicious to let us know as soon as possible.
“Anyone with information can contact police on 101 or call CRIMESTOPPERS on 0800 555 111 where all calls will be anonymous.”
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