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Man arrested after burning items launched from building in Swalecliffe near Whitstable
13:48, 26 July 2021
updated: 13:59, 26 July 2021
A man was arrested on suspicion of arson after burning items were launched from the window of a flat.
Police and firefighters were called to the scene near Swalecliffe Court Drive, Swalecliffe near Whitstable.
The items - which are understood to have been cardboard boxes and paper - were extinguished and there were no reported injuries.
The incident happened shortly before 6pm on Saturday.
A 54-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson and has since been bailed pending further inquiries.
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