Petrol poured on caravan housing family in Caldecott
Police, fire and ambulance services were called to a rural village after a man was accused of pouring petrol on a caravan occupied by a family.
The emergency services were called out to the hamlet on the Northamptonshire / Rutland border at about 5.30pm on Wednesday.
A man had poured petrol on to the caravan in which a family with several children had been staying next to The Mill garage off the A6003.
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The caravan was not set alight although a fire crew from Uppingham was on the scene to ensure it did not catch fire.
No arrests were made although it is thought that one person received first aid treatment.