Man charged with arson in North Weald
A man has been charged following a car fire in North Weald that resulted in damage to four vehicles
A man has been charged following a car fire in North Weald that resulted in damage to four vehicles.
Emergency services were called to Epping Road at around 12:20pm on Sunday (27 July), after reports of a fire involving multiple cars.
A 29-year-old man was arrested shortly after the incident.
Valerrij Semionov, of Mowbray Close, Epping, has now been charged with three counts of arson and one count of failing to provide a specimen for analysis.
He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday, 29 July).
Essex Police have thanked members of the public for their support during the investigation and continue to appeal for anyone with further information to come forward.