Two more arrested in Haverhill Fire investigation
Two more people have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into a large fire at a former school building in Haverhill.
Emergency services were called to the former Parkway Middle School on Park Road at approximately 8.46pm on Tuesday 12 May after the fire broke out.
On Friday 15 May, two teenage boys aged 14 and 15 were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage – arson not endangering life. Both were taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning before being released on bail. They are due to return to police on 7 August.
The latest arrests follow two earlier arrests linked to the same investigation. A 15-year-old boy was arrested on 13 May, while a 14-year-old boy was arrested on 14 May. Both were also arrested on suspicion of criminal damage – arson not endangering life and later released on bail pending further enquiries. They are scheduled to return to police on 22 June and 14 July respectively.
Suffolk Constabulary is continuing to appeal for witnesses or anyone with information relating to the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to quote crime reference 37/27212/26