Man Arrested And Charged In Leeds Bin Arsons Investigation

Man Arrested And Charged In Leeds Bin Arsons Investigation

West Yorkshire Police

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*Monday, June 19, 2023*

A man has been arrested and charged as part of an investigation into a series of bin arsons in Leeds.

Officers from the Leeds North West Neighbourhood Policing Team have been investigating a series of 39 incidents that have occurred in Headingley, Hyde Park, Kirkstall and Burley between February and June.

Following a public appeal made on June 10, a 48-year-old man, from Burley, was arrested yesterday on suspicion of arson.

He was subsequently charged with an offence of arson that occurred in Hyde Park on May 9.

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