Many people have raised questions over the cause of the fire on Sunday 11 December at the long-neglected Savoy Hotel building in Sandown.
VentnorBlog has been pursuing this behind the scenes and has just heard back from the Police. This in their words – Ed.
Police can confirm an investigation by Isle of Wight CID into a fire at a building on Avenue Road in Sandown has been completed.
“Arson cannot be ruled out completely”
Although arson cannot be ruled out completely, there is no evidence at this time to suggest that the cause of the fire was linked to a crime or any foul play.
Detectives would like to thank the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and members of the community for all their co-operation and understanding.
Have you got any evidence?
Anyone with information about the fire can still contact Isle of Wight CID at Newport Police Station by phoning 101 or emailing [email protected]. Mini-com users can call 01962 875000. Information can be given anonymously by phoning the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
