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Police treating farm fire as suspected arson incident in Suffolk

Suffolk Police said a group of men were seen fleeing the fire which destroyed a stack of straw

Chris Brayford
clock • 1 min read
Suffolk Police said they are treating the incident as suspected arson (Getty)
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Suffolk Police said they are treating the incident as suspected arson (Getty)

Police are investigated a suspected arson incident on a farm which destroyed a large stack of straw in Suffolk. Officers said farmland on Lowestoft Road in the village of Reydon was targeted on July...

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