Police probe into arson attack at Sheffield driving range

A police probe is under way into an arson attack at a driving range in Sheffield.

By Claire Lewis

Published 4th Dec 2020, 08:45 BST

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Emergency services were alerted to a blaze at Loxley Driving Range and Country Club on Myers Lane at around 1.30am today and found a caravan engulfed in flames.

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Firefighters extinguished the blaze and spent around two hours at the scene.

Firefighters dealt with a blaze at Loxley Golf Club in Sheffield last night (Photo: Brian Hopwood)

Firefighters dealt with a blaze at Loxley Golf Club in Sheffield last night (Photo: Brian Hopwood)

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Police confirmed this morning that nobody was injured.

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Anyone with information about the incident should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote crime reference number 14/178013/20.

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