A teenager has been arrested and charged after a huge inferno broke out at a derelict building in a Scots town.
Firefighters raced to the incident on Leven's High Street in Fife at 10pm on Friday, November 25. Six fire engines and a height vehicle were dispatched to the incident at the height of the blaze as crews worked overnight to put the flames out.
Officers investigating the fire have confirmed a 17-year-old has been arrested in connection. He will be reported to the procurator fiscal in due course.
Inquiries into the fire remain ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police in Fife have arrested and charged a 17-year-old man in connection with a fire in Leven, which took place on Friday, November 25. The fire was reported from a derelict building in the High Street area, around 10pm.
"The man will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal in due course and further inquiries into the incident remain ongoing."
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