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From the vile rapist who carried out a sex attack on a sleeping woman to the man who pocketed £10k when he threatened to out two gay men.
The former church and community centre on Milbank Road A SERIAL arsonist has been jailed for eight years for setting fire to a Grade II listed derelict church building. Stefan Geary caused significant damage to the derelict building when torched it while sleeping rough in the former community centre. The fire destroyed the roof of the building and left one the gable walls in a highly dangerous condition. Fifty-year old Geary had just finished a 15 year sentence for his sixth offence of fire-raising when he caused £200,000 worth of damage to the building in South Bank, Middlesbrough, on September 29 last year.
Dangerous arsonist fascinated with setting fires gets extended jail term over church inferno gazettelive.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazettelive.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.