Children, 12 and 13, arrested after skip arson
Officers said the skip at the recreation ground was set on fire on Tuesday afternoon
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Two children, aged 12 and 13, have been arrested after a skip was set alight in a park in North Yorkshire.
Police said the fire started between 15:00 and 16:00 BST on Tuesday at Mill Lane recreation ground in Pickering. The fire service was called at 15:43 BST.
The two boys have both been bailed while further inquiries take place.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson asked anyone with information to get in touch with the force.
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