Man in custody for allegedly attempting to set St. Giles Hospital on fire

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Man in custody for allegedly attempting to set St. Giles Hospital on fire

By Priteshni Nand

05/02/2021

[Image: File Photo]

A man is in custody for allegedly trying to set St Giles Psychiatric Hospital on fire.

Police say the incident happened yesterday.

They say the man is not a patient at the hospital.

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