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| Spate of 22 arson attacks in town | Spate of 22 arson attacks in town |
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| Twenty-two arson attacks have been carried out in Limavady, County Londonderry, in the last two months, according to police figures. | Twenty-two arson attacks have been carried out in Limavady, County Londonderry, in the last two months, according to police figures. |
| More than 100 people attended a meeting organised by the PSNI in the town on Thursday night to discuss the problem. | More than 100 people attended a meeting organised by the PSNI in the town on Thursday night to discuss the problem. |
| Inspector Tony Callaghan said: "Our intelligence is that there are a number of people involved. | Inspector Tony Callaghan said: "Our intelligence is that there are a number of people involved. |
| "However, we are really unsure at this stage as to the motivation for these attacks." | "However, we are really unsure at this stage as to the motivation for these attacks." |
| Detectives believe a fire at the Gorteen House Hotel in Limavady last month was started deliberately. | Detectives believe a fire at the Gorteen House Hotel in Limavady last month was started deliberately. |
| The hotel had been derelict since a fire in 2003, in which part-time firefighter Joe McCloskey lost his life. | The hotel had been derelict since a fire in 2003, in which part-time firefighter Joe McCloskey lost his life. |
| Detectives investigating the attacks said four arrests have been made. |