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POLICE are investigating after a bin was set on fire in East Kilbride.
Emergency services responded to Lairhills Road at around 1.10am today.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service extinguished the blaze.
No-one was injured.
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The force confirmed the fire is being treated as 'wilful' and enquiries are ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We received report of a bin on fire on Lairhills Road in East Kilbride around 1.10am on Sunday, September 26, 2021.
"The fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and no-one was injured. The fire is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing."
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