Boozed-up arsonist torched partygoer s home but has no memory of doing so
Stuart West caused extensive damage to the home when he set fires in the living room and under the stairs.
Stuart West (Image: Teesside Live)
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Booze-fuelled arsonist torched fellow partygoer s home - but bizarrely has no memory of 5am attack
Stuart West was jailed in March 2017 for setting fire to his ex-girlfriend s home
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Stuart West (Image: Cleveland Police)
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Stuart West Dealing with the fire this year, Mr Reid said when West left he took the householders dog and a bag of medication before heading to a nearby house and starting the fires. He added: He was arrested at his mother s address and the stolen items were recovered, including the dog, and the defendant made no comment when he was arrested. A few weeks later he was arrested when he was spotted dropping a knife, he was carrying for his own protection , on the floor as police approached him. West, of Middlesbrough Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, admitted possession a bladed article as well as the arson attack.