RODBOURNE: A teenager has been arrested following a number of car fires on Rose Sreet. Police spokeswoman Alvina Kumar said: "We have had reports of several abandoned cars having been set alight around Rose Street over the last four or five days."

She said a 17-year-old youth from the Rodbourne area was arrested on suspicion of arson shortly after 10pm on Tuesday night. He has been released on police bail pending further inquiries.