A man has been arrested over two arsons at South Island church buildings. The two Mormon church buildings, on opposite sides of the island, were struck by suspicious fires two days apart in mid-March. JOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF A man has been arrested in relation to arson of two Mormon church buildings. The first fire was in a church building in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, about 2.15am on March 11. READ MORE:* Police investigate potential link between fires at two South Island churches* Two Mormon church buildings hit by suspicious fires* Mormon church building in Christchurch damaged in suspicious fireA closed internal door prevented a lot of damage by isolating half the building.

Source: Stuff April 01, 2019 09:00 UTC