Folkestone man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman dies in Shorncliffe Road house fire
Published: 09:05, 19 February 2022
Updated: 09:07, 19 February 2022
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder following a fatal house fire in Folkestone.
A woman died in the blaze at a property in Shorncliffe Road on Thursday morning.
Investigating officers have now made an arrest following the suspected arson attack.
A 24-year-old man remains in remains in police custody while inquiries continue.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene at 10.30am on Thursday.
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The arrested man is from Folkestone.
Officers are still appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
Those with information should call 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/31784/22.
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