An investigation has been launched following a suspected arson attack in Newcastle.
Officers were called to a report of a fire at an address on Boyd Street in Shieldfield at around 10.41pm on Monday, September 12. A group of people are said to have set the property alight before leaving the scene.
Northumbria Police has confirmed that no one was injured and that the incident is being treated as arson. No arrests have been made in connection with the incident at this stage.
