13-year-old arrested after a fire in Plymouth Nightclub
A boy has been arrested on suspicion of arson
Last updated 13th Mar 2025
Police have arrested a 13 year old boy following a fire at a night club in Plymouth.
Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to reports of a fire on Union Street at about 16:30 Saturday (1 March).
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said:
Officers are investigating a suspected arson at a derelict property on Union Street, Plymouth. Police were called at around 4.30pm to reports of a fire on Saturday 1 March. Officers attended to assist with road closures. Police are investigating and treating the fire as suspected arson.
A boy aged under 16 has since been arrested on suspicion of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered. He’s been released under investigation.
Enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious around the time of the incident is asked to contact police online or by telephone on 101, quoting crime reference 50250052579.