A Staffordshire Police spokesman said: 'Two men have been arrested following a fire inside a detached garage in Stoke-on-Trent. Police are now appealing for witnesses to come forward. Both have since been released on conditional police bail while inquiries continue. Another man, aged 31, from Newcastle-under-Lyme, was arrested on suspicion of arson and criminal damage. An investigation revealed the fire had been started deliberately.Ī 41-year-old man, of no-fixed-address, was arrested on suspicion of arson. They had been called at just before 2.50am yesterday (December 21).
Firefighters battled the blaze in Leek Road, Hanley, throughout the night. Two men have been arrested following an arson attack on a detached garage in Stoke-on-Trent.