Overview
- The car was deliberately set on fire outside Campbell Hatton’s house in Hattersley, Hyde on Monday night, and a neighbour alerted him shortly before midnight.
- Fire crews extinguished the blaze after they were called at about 11.45pm and found the driveway and a front window damaged.
- A fractured gas main required Cadent and emergency services to make the area safe, no injuries were reported, and crews remained on scene for several hours.
- Greater Manchester Police say the incident is being treated as a targeted attack, investigations are ongoing, no arrests have been made, and officers are asking the public to share information.
- Campbell Hatton has released CCTV showing two people dousing the vehicle with fluid and has offered a cash reward while police continue to seek local footage and witnesses.