Police were called to an incident of arson at approximately 9.26pm Sunday 21st June, on Mid Street, Whitehaven.
Following the incident, a 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson, criminal damage, possession of an offensive weapon, possession of a controlled drug Class A and two counts of burglary and released under investigation.
Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Anyone with information is encouraged to call 101 quoting log 215 of 20th June. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.