North Anston: Arsonists attack paper lorry in early hours

Arsonists attacked a lorry full of paper parked in North Anston in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

The vehicle was set alight at about 1.40am on Common Road and firefighters from Rotherham station were at the scene for nearly four hours.

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A spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue confirmed the fire was deliberate.

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