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Man hunted after house set on fire

POLICE are searching for a man who set fire to a house in Edinburgh after a break-in.

The incident happened at around 10.45pm on Saturday in Cameron Park.

A 62-year-old woman had left her home earlier that day, leaving the property unoccupied.

Police and fire service were called in the evening when members of the public saw the house on fire.

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