Police probe into Doncaster blaze continues as man remains in custody over discovery of cannabis set-up

A police investigation into a blaze in a Doncaster house where a cannabis set-up was found remains under investigation today.
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Emergency services were alerted to a fire on Ewood Drive, Cantley, at 8pm on Monday and found a house well alight.

Flames had spread into the roof space of the house.

A search of the property revealed a cannabis set-up inside and a 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drugs offences.

A fire broke out in a house on Ewood Drive, Cantley, Doncaster, last nightA fire broke out in a house on Ewood Drive, Cantley, Doncaster, last night
A fire broke out in a house on Ewood Drive, Cantley, Doncaster, last night
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He remains in police custody as the investigation progresses.

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