Man charged with arson offence after Plymouth fire

BBC A view down the narrow lane showing houses and buildings on either side.  A police car is parked down the lane. Large purple bins and a road closed sign is in the foregroundBBC
Police attended the incident in Plymouth's Mutley Plain on Monday

Police have charged a man in connection to a suspected arson attack in Plymouth.

Devon and Cornwall Police said 40-year-old Ryan O'Shea, of Edgar Terrace, Plymouth, was charged with arson.

The charge relates to a fire outside a property in the Mutley Plain area of the city on Monday 7 April.

The force said Mr O'Shea was released on bail and due to appear before Plymouth Magistrates' Court on Thursday 24 April.

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