An arson investigation is underway after a tent, which had a dog inside it, was set alight in Cheltenham.

Investigating officers have now released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to who may have witnessed the incident, which took place next to the Tesco Express on the High Street.

The dog was rescued from the burning tent unharmed thanks to passing members of the public, who also moved the tent away from the building to prevent the fire spreading. They then extinguished the flames with water.

Fire crews who attended the incident believe the fire had been started deliberately.

Enquiries have been ongoing since the incident occurred at around 3.15am on Sunday, March 30, and investigating officers would now like to hear from the man pictured who was wearing a white top and

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