Door set alight in arson attack in Sheffield

By The Newsroom
Published 21st Mar 2017, 08:07 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 09:57 BST
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A front door was set alight in an arson attack at a flat in Sheffield.

The door of the property in Whinacre Close, Batemoor, was found burning at 11.40pm on Sunday.

Nobody was injured.

A South Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said: "Emergency services were called to a property in Whinacre Close, Batemoor, following reports the building was on fire.

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"Nobody was injured but the door to the building was damaged.

"Enquiries are ongoing."

Witnesses should call South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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