Teens charged over blaze at empty mansion

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a fire that extensively damaged a house in Dumfries and Galloway.

The blaze at Park House in Kirkcudbright was discovered about 1pm on Tuesday.

Firefighters spent several hours tackling the flames at the 12-bedroom property, which has been unoccupied for some time.

Police said two 14-yearolds have been arrested and charged.