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Last Updated: Tuesday, 14 June, 2005, 10:35 GMT 11:35 UK
Arsonists set alight speed camera
A speed camera in Northamptonshire has been attacked by arsonists, police say.

The camera, between Round Spinney and Moulton Park Industrial Estate in Northampton, had a tyre put around its base which was then set on fire.

The fire is believed to have been started between midnight and 0130 BST last Saturday. The camera no longer works and is being repaired.

Northamptonshire Police say they would like to talk to anyone who has information about the incident.




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