Explosions heard after car set on fire at town hall

A car captured on video engulfed in flames had been set on fire and left to roll into a town hall, police said.

The blue Ford Fiesta was set alight on Manchester Street in Luton at about 04:20 BST on Wednesday.

Explosions and sirens could be heard in the footage as the vehicle burned.

No-one was injured but fire crews found it completely destroyed.

Bedfordshire Police confirmed it was searching for a man in connection with the incident and appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

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