Police probe Hamilton flats fire as deliberate after 'forced entry'

Police probe 'suspicious' fire at flat in Hamilton

Detectives in Hamilton are appealing for information following a "suspicious" fire.

Flat deliberately set on fire after break-in as police launch probe

Police investigate suspicious fire at a Hamilton flat on Abbotsford Road after a fire on October 12. Scottish Fire and Rescue attended; call 101.

Fire started in Lanarkshire flat after entry forced as police probe incident

Officers believe someone forced entry into the flat before starting the fire.

Police probe Hamilton flats fire as deliberate after 'forced entry'

Police are appealing for information after a fire at a flat in Hamilton, which they believe was started deliberately following a forced entry into the property.

Suspicious fire - police appeal for information

POLICE SCOTLAND detectives in Hamilton have issued an appeal for information following a suspicious fire. The fire happened around 1.20am on Monday, 12 October, 2026 within a flat at Abbotsford Road, Hamilton. The building was not evacuated and there were no reports of injuries. The fire was quickly extinguished by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. […]

Flat targeted in break-in and deliberate fire

The building was not evacuated, and there were no reports of injuries.