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Milton Keynes Nightclub Arson: Arrest Made

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51-year-old from Milton Keynes arrested for arson at Pink Punters LGBT+ nightclub in Fenny Stratford, causing chaos and evacuation of revellers. No injuries reported, but the community is devastated. Fire crews still battling hotspots, and police urge no speculation on motives.

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Milton Keynes Nightclub Arson: Arrest Made

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On April 26th, a 51-year-old man from Milton Keynes faces a rest for Arson, with intent to endanger life after a fire ripped through the pact. Pink Ponters, LGBT plus nightclub, and Finney Stratford, near there. Early Sunday morning, flames hit fast while the place was jumping with revelers. Just after two in the morning, staff and security yelled for everyone to bail out, turning a chill night into total chaos as the blaze grew huge in. Minutes, thousands ended up watching from the roadside, stunned. Folks who know the spot called it surreal and heartbreaking, one regular said it's the go-to for nights out and losing it would hit the community. Hard. No one hurt, thanks to quick moves by security. Fire crews rolled in at 209 British summertime, peaking with 12 appliances to battle it, and they're still out there damping hotspots, with road shut down. Thames Valley Police got the suspect in custody but urged no guessing on why. Chief Superintendent Emma Bailey praised the smooth evacuation,

and with services holding the line, this story's far from over. We'll stay on it as...

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