Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox A 'dangerous' man drunkenly set four fires around a town centre in a 50 minute arson spree.
Carl Williamson torched a parked car, started a fire under a staircase leading to a flat, and set rubbish bins alight. The 34-year-old had been drinking in the Jolly Nailor pub, in Atherton, on the evening of August 16 2020, through to the early hours of August 17.
READ MORE: 'It was me' - Evil killer wrote cruel boast on girlfriend's dead body with red nail varnish after stabbing her to death After leaving the pub at around 3.20am, Williamson made his way down Market Street, before trying and failing to set fire to a bin, prosecution barrister Maria Brannan told
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