Detectives are releasing images of a man they want to identify following the incident in St Paul's
Dave Shepherd Digital Editor
17:03, 20 Jul 2021Updated 21:34, 20 Jul 2021
Detectives investigating an explosion at a residential property in Bristol have released CCTV footage.
Officers need the public to help identify the man pictured following the incident at around 2am in St Nicholas Road, St Paul's, on Thursday, April 8.
A 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson and on suspicion of being reckless as to whether life was endangered. He was released under investigation.
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Detective Inspector Laura Miller said: “This was a really dangerous incident and it is fortunate that the property was empty at the time and nobody was injured.
“We’ve already made one arrest and we’re trying identify a second person in connection with our ongoing enquiries.
“Anyone who recognises the male should contact us via our website or call 101 and give the call-handler reference number 5221074539."
Alternatively people can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 – all calls are 100 per cent anonymous and people will not have to go to court.
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