Woman, 35, charged in connection with arson at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Police have charged a 35 year-woman with arson following a fire at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral on Sunday 29th May.

Police were contacted by Mersey Fire and Rescue Service following reports that the fire had broken out at 6.40am at the cathedral, on Mount Pleasant.

Natasha Tisdall, who is of no fixed abode, was charged with arson and possession of a controlled drug.

She was remanded into custody to appear in court tomorrow, Thursday 9th June.