Corby man arrested after arson attack

Police are appealing for information
Emergency services were called to the sceneEmergency services were called to the scene
Emergency services were called to the scene

A Corby man has been arrested after an arson attack in the town last month.

Emergency services were called to Greenhill Rise after a fire was discovered at the front door of a property at about 11.45pm on July 23.

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Fortunately the homeowner was able to put out the flames and was unhurt in the incident.

A police spokesman said a 61-year-old Corby man arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life in connection with the incident has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

They added: "Anyone who saw the fire being started or who has information about it, is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101."