In the early hours of Sunday (10 December), emergency services responded to a car fire on Ringmer Road in Worthing. The fire, which began around 4.50 am, not only engulfed the vehicle but also began spreading to a nearby house. Thankfully, the house was unoccupied at the time.
Responding, police officers arrested a 35-year-old man on suspicion of committing arson with potential danger to life. He is currently being held in police custody.