Lucy Connolly is being questioned over a post calling for hotels with asylum seekers to be set on fire.
The wife of a Conservative councillor has been arrested after she called for hotels with asylum seekers to be set on fire.
Mrs Connolly published the comments on her X account, formerly Twitter, hours after the fatal stabbing of three schoolgirls at a dance class in Southport on 29 July. He told the BBC his wife made one “stupid, spur of the moment tweet out of frustration and quickly deleted it”."She’s got Somalian and Bangladeshi kids she looks after and she loves them like they’re her own”.
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