POLICE are treating a blaze which spread to a motorcycle in Lowestoft as arson.

Firefighters were called to Winnipeg Road at 10.16pm on New Year's Eve (Monday) following initial reports of a shed blaze. A crew from Lowestoft south fire station spent about 40 minutes tackling the blaze, which spread to a motorcycle.

Today, police confirmed that inquiries were continuing into the blaze which they are treating as arson. Officers said the fire started in an Anderson shelter in Winnipeg Road.

? Information about the incident should be directed to PC 205 Woodham at Lowestoft police on 101.