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Teenage boy arrested following Plymouth nightclub fire

The derelict Nations Club Nightclub in Plymouth caught fire on Saturday 1 March (image courtesy: Google Maps)

13-year-old released under investigation

A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a blaze at a former night club in Plymouth. 

Emergency services were called to reports of a fire on Union Street at about 16:30 GMT on Saturday 1 March.

Devon and Cornwall Police were treating the incident as a suspected arson. 

A 13-year-old was arrested on suspicion of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered, and has been released under investigation.

Inquiries are continuing and the police would like to speak to anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area around the time of the incident.

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