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Suspected arson attack in Glossop town centre

Police are continuing to investigate a suspected arson attack in Glossop town centre after a property was broken into.

It happened sometime between 8pm and 9pm on High Street West on Tuesday evening (5 January), with a heavy emergency response witnessed in the area. 

Derbyshire Police say a window was smashed and nothing was stolen, but a small fire was started which is believed to have been deliberate.

No one suffered any injuries and enquiries are ongoing, a spokesperson added. 

Anyone who was in the area at the time and may have noticed anything suspicious or has any information is asked to contact police, quoting reference 21*8045, via the following methods:

• Facebook – send a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
• Twitter – direct message the contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website – complete the online contact form www.derbyshire.police.uk/Contact-Us.
• Phone – call 101 or anonymously contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or by visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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