Man arrested following house fire in Palmerston North
Sunday 17 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated 
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a house on Main Street caught fire on Sunday afternoon. Police say the man, who was allegedly found with a weapon, is facing charges of wilfully setting fire to a property and possession of an offensive weapon. He is expected in court tomorrow.
