Two men are wanted in connection to a fire outside a business by the side of the A259.

A fire was started outside a business in Bexhill in the early hours of the morning with fire crews attending to tackle the blaze.

Now, Sussex Police say they want to speak to two men caught on CCTV outside the property on March 12 as part of an arson investigation.

The Argus: A man caught on CCTV in BexhillA man caught on CCTV in Bexhill (Image: Sussex Police)

A force spokesman said that police and fire crews were called to the A259 near the junction with West Hill Road in Bexhill at around 3am.

A fire was started outside a nearby business which Sussex Police believe was set deliberately.


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The force said: “The fire service and police attended the incident, and now police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with further information to come forward.

“In particular, they wish to trace two young men in connection with the investigation being led by the Business Crime Team.”

The Argus: Another man wanted in connection to a police arson investigationAnother man wanted in connection to a police arson investigation (Image: Sussex Police)

CCTV images of the men show one man with long hair wearing a leather jacket and dark-coloured trousers.

Another man, also with long hair, is seen wearing a light-coloured tracksuit top and light-coloured tracksuit bottoms.

Anyone who is able to identify the men or anyone with further CCTV footage in the area at the time is asked to report it to Sussex Police online or on 101 and quote serial 364 of 12/03.