'Arsonist' strikes Allhallows Leisure Park and police arrest a Gillingham man
15:59, 25 July 2019
updated: 12:48, 26 July 2019
A man was arrested on suspicion of arson after a car was set alight in a caravan park.
The incident happened at 1.21am on Tuesday in Allhallows Leisure Park.
Fire crews extinguished the blaze.
Later on the same morning, investigating police officers arrested a 27-year-old man from Gillingham on suspicion of arson.
He was released, pending further inquiries.
It is the second time this month the emergency services have investigated a fire at the park.
On Monday, July 8 police officers and fire crews attended the holiday destination after a chalet was destroyed by flames.
Police believe the incident was suspicious and are still investigating.
The caravan park is owned by Haven, the holiday park has decided not to comment.
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