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Shifnal house fire: Man arrested for arson with intent

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after a house fire in Shifnal.

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The fire, at Botfield Road, resulted in a 21-year-old woman requiring treatment from paramedics.

It took place at around 5.30am on Wednesday January 6 and West Mercia Police now say they are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

A 50-year-old man has been arrested by police and remains in custody for questioning.

Anyone with information should call West Mercia Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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