An arsonist who set fire to the front door of a house in Beeston has been jailed. Joseph Slack, aged 41, poured petrol on the door of a home in Central Avenue, Beeston, on Monday, February 27.
At the time of the incident, a man, a woman and three children were inside the property. At around 2am, Nottinghamshire Police received several calls to report a disturbance in Central Avenue.
When officers arrived at the scene they were told a man who lived nearby had poured petrol on the door of a property and set it alight. The man who lived at the house said he had seen someone dressed all in black behaving suspiciously on his doorstep.
