A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted murder after a house was set on fire in Greenock.
We told how the property in the town’s Union Street went up in flames on Monday, September 14.
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The blaze sparked a spate of petrolbomb attacks in the Inverclyde town, which police are treating as connected incidents.
A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection on Thursday.
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He is due to appear at Greenock Sheriff Court on Friday.
Police urge anyone with information to come forward as the probe into the attacks continues.
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Detective Superintendent Gerry McBride of Renfrewshire and Inverclyde Division said: “This is a significant development in our investigation into recent fire-raisings in the area and a multi-agency effort to find those responsible remains ongoing.
“I would continue to urge anyone with information to please contact police on 101, our dedicated email address OperationTell@scotland.pnn.police.uk or speak to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
