Teenager arrested following suspicious fire in Sudbury

A teenage boy has been arrested following a fire in a former factory site in Sudbury.

Police were called to the once thriving Delphi site in Newton Road just after 5pm yesterday (Tuesday, May 28) following reports of suspected criminal damage.

Upon arrival a large fire was seen to which a number of appliances from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service attended.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested yesterday on suspicion of arson. He was taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre (pictured above) for questioning and was subsequently bailed to return to police on July 6.

Any witnesses or anyone with any information are asked to contact Suffolk Constabulary, quoting 37/29717/24, via:

Website – https://www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us

Phone – Call 101.

Crimestoppers – Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form: www.crimestoppers-uk.org