Man arrested after ‘threatening to burn down’ building in Morecambe

A man has been arrested after ‘threatening to burn down’ a building in Morecambe.

Police were called to Regent Road just before 4pm yesterday (July 10) to reports of a man threatening to set fire to a building.

The road was closed off while officers negotiated with a man, who witnesses say was throwing items out of the window.

A police vehicle was damaged during the incident.

A 27-year-old from Morecambe was subsequently arrested on suspicion of criminal damage to a vehicle and later charged.

More from Local News

On Air Now The Cosmic American Music Show 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Now Playing
Soul Train Line Angelique Francis Download
Recently Played
  • Took You Too Far Aaron Stephens 21:03
    Download
  • Don't Leave Me Here Taj Mahal & Keb Mo 20:55
    Download
  • Is a Good Man Real? Rachael & Vilray 20:51
    Download

Recently Played Songs

  • 9:06pm

    Soul Train Line

    Angelique Francis
  • 9:03pm

    Took You Too Far

    Aaron Stephens
  • 8:55pm

    Don't Leave Me Here

    Taj Mahal & Keb Mo

    Download