Arson Increase In Northamptonshire
Northants Chief Fire Officer Martyn Emberson describes the increase in arson attacks in the county as a "blip" caused by an increase in vehicle fires. Plus, the riots 12 months on & agric crime.
Reaction to news that the number of arson attacks in Northamptonshire has risen by 17% in the past year. Stuart talks to Chief Fire Office Martyn Emberson, to Mick Rodden from the Arson Task Force, to Dr Geoff King who saw his surgery at Gold Street in Wellingborough destroyed by fire in 2010 and to caller Gail from Higham Ferrers whose home was the subject of an arson attack 12 months ago.
12 months on from last summer's riots, Stuart talks to Superintendent Richard James from Northamptonshire Police.
Andrew Brown, a farmer from Caldecott near Corby, tells Stuart about agri-crime in Northamptonshire.
Nicola Wilkinson, the Club Secretary of Hollowell Sailing Club, talks about the boost sailing is getting from Ben Ainsley's Gold medal success at the Olympic Games.
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