Man admitted setting fire to a wheelie bin and its contents and throwing accelerant on it in Fife town

A man who admitted setting fire to a wheelie bin and its contents, putting people at risk at an address in Markinch is due to be sentenced on August 19.

By A Court Reporter

Published 30th Jul 2021, 15:55 BST

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Alasdair Muldoon, described as a prisoner in Perth prison, had his case call at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.

Muldoon, 22, admitted on August 8, 2020 at an address in Croft Crescent, Markinch, he culpably and recklessly set fire to a wheelie bin and its contents along with a mattress and threw accelerant on the fire.

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The case called at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.

The case called at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.

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