Man arrested by police investigating fire at premises in Bank Street area of Belfast

A man has been arrested by police investigating a fire at a premises in the Bank Street area of Belfast.

Officers received a report of a fire at around 4.40am on Wednesday.

It is believed a bin was set alight, which spread to a gazebo and a store.

Police attended alongside colleagues from the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service who extinguished the fire.

The man, 37, remains in police custody.

In a post on social media, seafood restaurant Mourne Seafood said: "Unfortunately our outside area will be closed for the foreseeable future.

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