Police cars set on fire in Goldthorpe arson attack

Latest news in Yorkshire: April 01, 2019 10:34:12 AM

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Two police cars were badly damaged in an arson attack outside a South
Yorkshire police station.

The vehicles were set alight outside Goldthorpe police station at about
02:10 BST, with the blaze damaging the side of the brick building.

South Yorkshire Police said a van not belonging to the force was also
damaged in the fire.

Two men from Barnsley, aged 30 and 18, have been arrested on suspicion
of arson and criminal damage.

The force said no-one was injured in the blaze.

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Source: bbc.co.uk