Shropshire Star

Arson at Shropshire skate park

Two fires have been reported at a town's skate park within 48 hours of each other.

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Police and fire investigators believe fires at the park on Love Lane, Cleobury Mortimer, in recent days were started deliberately.

Derek Taylor, fire crime officer, said the first took place at 3.45pm on Monday and the second was at 8.05pm on Tuesday.

Both fires were minor, the second involving a tree that had been set alight.

This blaze was put out by one crew from Cleobury Mortimer.

"Anyone with any information please contact West Mercia Police on 101," Mr Taylor said.

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