Man arrested by police investigating arson attack at house on Butterbowl Mount in Farnley
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating an arson attack on a house in Leeds.
The 24-year-old was arrested last night (Mon Nov 22) on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life in relation to an incident at a house in Butterbowl Mount, Farnley.
A mother and young child had to be rescued by firefighters shortly after midnight in the early hours of Saturday (20/11).
Anyone with any information that could assist the investigation is asked contact Leeds District CID via 101 quoting crime reference 13210599474 or online via www.westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat
Information can be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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