POLICE are investigating after a broken down car was found burnt out in a field off Brock Road, North Cove, on Wednesday evening.The vehicle had been left at the location by the owner after it had broken down but when she returned the car was burnt out.

POLICE are investigating after a broken down car was found burnt out in a field off Brock Road, North Cove, on Wednesday evening.

The vehicle had been left at the location by the owner after it had broken down but when she returned the car was burnt out.

At this stage it's not known whether an electrical fault caused the blaze or if it may have been arson and police are asking anyone who may have been in the area to contact officers if they have any information that may help.

Police are asking anyone with information about how the blaze started to come forward. If you can assist please call PC 889 Seaman on 01986 835300.