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Man appears in court accused of Walsall flat arson

A man has appeared in court charged with starting a fire at a flat.

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Steven Walters pleaded not guilty to arson with intent to endanger life when he appeared at Walsall Magistrates Court.

The 20-year-old of Lichfield Road is accused of starting the fire at Birch Court, in Lichfield Road, Walsall, just before 11pm on Tuesday.

The flat belongs to Caldmoreaccord Housing Association. No-one was injured.

Walters was released on bail and is due to appear before Wolverhampton Crown Court on June 24.

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