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# Search for group after fires are started deliberately at Fazeley nature reserve
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/search-for-group-after-fires-are-started-deliberately-at-fazeley-nature-reserve/
- Published: 2021-09-08T10:41:18.000Z
- Updated: 2021-09-08T10:41:27.000Z
- Description: Police are trying to trace a group of young men in connection with fires that were deliberately started in Fazeley.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Crime, Fazeley, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 19:15, News

Police are trying to trace a group of young men in connection with fires that were deliberately started in Fazeley.

![Police officer](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/police-2.jpg)

The incidents happened at around 8.30pm yesterday (7th September at the Tameside Local Nature Reserve off Fazeley Road.

A Staffordshire Police spokesperson said:

> “The fires eventually spread and merged causing one large fire covering a substantial amount of land.  
>  
> “They were started by a group of around five young males.  
>  
> “Tameside Local Nature Reserve is home to a wealth of wildlife and this deliberate act of destruction to their habitat will no doubt have a detrimental effect.”  
>  
> Staffordshire Police spokesperson

Anyone with information can contact police on 101, quoting incident 111 of 8th September.