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- Police cordoned one end of Beaconsfield Street in Acomb after a campervan was destroyed in an explosion overnight. Nearby residents were evacuated overnight by police. Vehicles parked opposite have been damaged with plastic fairing on an SUV melting and a barber shop window is shattered. A cordon is in place from the junction with School Street to halfway down Beaconsfield Street. Police confirmed a 58-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson.
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