Man Arrested Over Mosque Arson in East Sussex
A 46-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after a fire broke out at a community mosque in East Sussex. He is currently in police custody for questioning.
Police Drive Intense Investigation
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Cullimore from the Surrey and Sussex Major Crime Team vowed to get to the bottom of the blaze.
“The investigation is progressing at pace, and we are pursuing all lines of enquiry to identify those responsible for this appalling and reckless attack. We are continuing to appeal for information from the public in relation to the incident. If you have any knowledge, no matter how small you think it might be, we urge you to contact us immediately by calling 999, quoting Operation Spey.”
Firefighters Quickly Tackle Mosque Blaze
Emergency crews rushed to the mosque on Sunday evening. Firefighters from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service swiftly brought the fire under control, preventing further damage.
Police Call for Witnesses and Footage
Officers are urging anyone with information or video footage related to the incident to come forward as the probe continues.
