Pair arrested over Ballymoney fire

A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with an arson attack at a house in the Community Walk area of Ballymoney on Sunday night.

A suspicious fire was reported to police just after 11pm on Sunday.

A man, aged 41, and a 27-year-old woman were detained in connection with the blaze.

Detective Sergeant Stewart said: “The arrests were made a short time later and the man and woman currently remain in custody assisting police with their enquiries.”