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Community devastated after huge fire at church

Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a fire at the All Saints Church on Church Road. The roof of the Grade II listed building has been destroyed.

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Teenager charged over church fire

A teenager has been charged with arson Credit: ITV NEWS MERIDIAN

Detectives have charged a teenage boy following two arson incidents at the All Saints Church in Fleet.

The 16-year old boy from Fleet - who cannot be named for legal reasons – was charged with arson recklessly endangering life for the fire at the church on June 22. He was also charge with arson for an incident at the church on June 16th.

He appeared in court earlier and has been remanded in youth detention. He will appear at Winchester Crown Court on 22 July.

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