YOBS used a car to start a cornfield fire in Cobham last night (July 28).

A Ford Fiesta was set on fire and then rolled down a hill into the field off Cobhambury Road at around 10.10pm.

Firefighters battled to put out the blaze in the cornfield before tackling the flaming car.

They were there for around 45 minutes.

The incident is being investigated by the police.