Man, 22, charged after home 'deliberately torched'

Emergency services were called to Barra Crescent in Fraserburgh at around 9.30am following reports of a property blaze.

Man, 22, charged in connection with deliberate fire at home in Peterhead, AberdeenshireiStock

A man has been charged after a home was deliberately set on fire in Aberdeenshire.

Emergency services were called to Barra Crescent in Fraserburgh at around 9.30am on Saturday following reports of a property blaze.

There were no reported injuries.

Officers arrested and charged a 22-year-old man in connection with the incident. He is due to appear at Peterhead Sheriff Court on Monday.

Detective Constable Grant James said: “I would like to thank the community for their help while enquiries were carried out.”

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