Man Charged with Seven Counts of Arson After Masterton Church Fires

Man charged over seven suspicious fires in Masterton churches, chapel

Police have arrested a 44-year-old and charged him with arson over the fires that happened three months ago.

Man charged over suspicious fires in churches, chapel

The Anglican Church of the Epiphany was among those targeted. Photos: RNZ/Rachel Helyer Donaldson Wairarapa police have arrested a 44-year-old man in relation to seven suspicious fires in Masterton earlier this year.

Man charged with seven counts of arson after Masterton church fires

Police have arrested and charged a man with seven counts of arson in relation to fires at six churches and a business in Masterton. It comes almost three...

Man arrested, charged with arson, after seven suspicious fires in Masterton

News from NZ Police Wairarapa Police have made an arrest in relation to seven suspicious fires in Masterton earlier this year. Six churches and a local business were damaged by fire on 22 February, acts Police believe were intentional. This morning, Police executed a search warrant at a Masterton address, where a 44-year-old man was […]

Man charged over Masterton church fires

Six churches and a local business were damaged in February.

Man arrested over Masterton fires - Daily Telegraph NZ

Stock photo. Wairarapa Police have made an arrest in relation to seven suspicious fires in Masterton earlier this year. Six churches and a local business were damaged by fire on 22 February, acts Police believe were intentional. This morning, Police executed a search warrant at a Masterton address, where a 44-year-old man was arrested without incident. Police have filed seven charges of arson against him and he is expected to appear in the Maste…