Arson Chaos in Farnborough: Man Arrested After House Blaze
Police have launched a full arson probe after a dramatic house fire ripped through a Farnborough home. The blaze broke out just after 1.30pm on Tuesday, 17 July, at a property on Alexandra Road, causing extensive damage and forcing neighbours to evacuate.
Fire Footage Could Crack Case
Officers say several people were filming the scene on their phones. Detectives want to see this footage, hoping it holds vital clues. Detective Sergeant Stephen Court said:
“We’re aware that there were a number of people filming the activity at the incident. We would ask these people to contact us and share this footage. They may have captured parts of the incident that could be vital to our investigation.”
He urged anyone with information or video to call 101 quoting reference 44180269792.
Suspect in Custody
A 33-year-old Farnborough man is now held on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. Police continue to investigate the full circumstances of the savage fire.
If you have any info, don’t hesitate to contact police on 101 or call 999 in an emergency.
