Man Arrested in Connection with Headland Fires
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A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after several fires were lit across the Headland in Hartlepool, between 1.30am and 3am on the morning of Tuesday 3rd October.
Sheds, bins and fences were set alight in five separate gardens, before spreading and causing damage to properties in Northgate, Seaview Terrace, Alliance Street and Union Mews on the Headland in Hartlepool.
He has been taken to police custody for questioning.