SIX cars were destroyed or damaged in a suspected arson attack on a Bradford street.

Police received reports about a number of vehicles on fire on Salt Street, in the Manningham area of the city, shortly after 2.30am on Saturday.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police told the Telegraph & Argus today that the fire was believed to have been started deliberately.

Investigations are continuing into the incident.

West Yorkshire Police statement

The force spokesperson said: "Police received reports that a number of cars had caught fire on Salt Street, Bradford, in the early hours of Saturday morning.

"A total of six cars were destroyed or damaged in the incident, which was reported to police at 2.33am.

"The fire is believed to have been started deliberately.

"Investigations are ongoing."