Five admit to arson attacks at the home of Sayers

FIVE men have admitted arson attacks at the home of John Henry Sayers after a vehicle was driven into his property and set alight.

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The attacks happened at Sayers’ home on the Fossway, in Byker, Newcastle, in January and February this year.

In the first incident, a VW Golf belonging to Sayers and parked outside the address was torched.

Then on February 2, a Range Rover was reversed into his premises and set on fire while Sayers and members of his family were inside.