15-year-old charged in connection with Buckhaven fire
Last updated 17th Aug 2017
A teenage boy has been arrested and charged after a massive fire at a bowling club in Fife.
Around 40 firefighters were called to the blaze at Denbeath Bowling Club, Buckhaven, on Wednesday.
The building, which included Denbeath Miners Welfare Institute, was closed in 2013 due to rising maintenance costs.
Police Scotland said the 15-year-old would be reported to the Chidren's Reporter.
A spokesman said: Police in Levenmouth have arrested and charged a 15-year-old male in connection with a wilful fire-raising at Denbeath Bowling Club, Buckhaven, on Wednesday August 16.
He will be reported to the Children's Reporter in due course.
Officers are following a positive line of inquiry in relation to another suspect.'