Gardai in Newbridge investigating a number of fires which occurred at Millfield Manor estate, Newbridge, County Kildare on Tuesday 31st March 2015 have charged a 39 year old man in connection with the incident.
He will appear before Naas District Ct at 10.30am on the 2nd April 2015.
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Garda Press Office
Gardaí have arrested a 39 year old man in connection with the investigation into a house fire which occurred at Millfield Manor estate, Newbridge, County Kildare this afternoon, Tuesday 31st March 2015 at approximately 4pm.
The man was arrested this evening and is currently detained at Newbridge Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
Gardaí and Fire Service attended the scene and a number of houses were evacuated. Six properties were extensively damaged. All occupants have been accounted for and no injuries have been reported.
The scene has been preserved for technical examination.