Police officer finds man on fire in Bishop Auckland garden

A man found on fire in the front garden of house in County Durham, is being treated for serious burns.

The 30-year-old, who has not been named, was found by a police officer on the Woodhouse Close Estate, Bishop Auckland, on Sunday evening.

A Durham Police spokesman said witnesses were extremely distressed but there was no threat to the public — via redwolf.newsvine.com