17 November 2016 1 Min Read
Woman up on arson charge after house set on fire "due to jealousy"
in News by Zwanga Mukhuthu
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An East London woman is facing an arson charge after she allegedly set a house on fire with her boyfriend and two children inside.
No one was injured as the children who are reportedly under the age of 10 were rescued in time.
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According to an incident report from East London police the incident happened last night after 10pm. It was in a house situated at number 19 Goldschmidt Road, Quigney.
"The girlfriend of one tenant burnt the house down due to jealousy and all that. She is now arrested and going to be detained at Fleet Street police station.
The fire took place at 22.15pm," said one officer who was one of the first responders to the scene. Neighbours saw the fire and alerted the fire department.