Police investigating an arson attack on a vehicle in the Netherthorpe area of Sheffield are appealing for information and for witnesses to come forward.

The incident occurred around 8pm on Monday 8^th December 2009, outside a garage on St Philips Road in the Netherthorpe area of the city. It is believed a yellow Seat Ibiza car was set alight whilst it was parked outside some garages on St Philips Road. No one was injured during this incident, however a substantial amount of damage was caused to the car.

It is believed two males were seen walking away. One male is described as white, approximately 14 years old, of slim build, 5ft 4ins tall, with light brown hair. He was wearing a grey plain T-shirt and jeans. The second male is described as white, approximately 16 years old, 5ft 7ins tall, of slim build, with light brown hair. He was wearing a plain dark coloured T-shirt and dark jeans

Anyone with any information about this incident or who believes they may have witnessed this incident is urged to contact PC Sophie Simpson at Hammerton Road Police Station on 0114 296 4811 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.