A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of 11 separate offences including arson and burglary as part of an investigation into yob crime and nuisance in parts of Runcorn.
Cheshire Police said the teenager has been accused of four counts of theft, two of criminal damage, burglary, arson, two assaults and one instance of threatening and abusive language. He was arrested along with two other youths as part of an investigation into antisocial behaviour (ASB) in the Castlefields estate and Trident retail park: a 14-year-old girl on suspicion of assault and a 12-year-old boy on suspicion of criminal damage.
All three have been conditionally bailed until May 2.
