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Man arrested after camper van fire on Howth pier

Another vehicle beside the camper van also caught fire.

A MAN HAS been arrested after a number of vehicles went on fire on Howth pier last night.

Dublin Fire Brigade was called to the scene at 9pm last night.

Gardaí said a camper van went on fire in the middle pier in Howth. Other vehicles beside it is also caught fire.

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A man in his 40s was arrested nearby and is currently detained at Raheny garda station.

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Man arrested after camper van fire on Howth pier

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