Teen bailed over 'satanist' attack on Great Yarmouth church

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A poster depicting a satanic figure was left on the altar of St Mary's church in Regent Road, Great Yarmouth

A teenager arrested after a satanic image was left at the altar of a church has been released on bail.

Fires were also lit inside St Mary's Catholic church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, on Tuesday.

CCTV footage showed a man lighting the fires before trying to burn a sacred icon from the altar and replacing it with a picture of a satanic figure.

A 17-year-old arrested on Thursday on suspicion of criminal damage has been bailed until 18 April.

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