Denise Welch was targeted by an arsonist, who set fire to a skip in her driveway in 2020, and is going to be released from prison soon Loose Women's Denise Welch has opened up about her terror as the man who was convicted of setting fire to her property is set to be released within the next three months. Toraq Wyngard, who was sentenced for arson and stalking charges last year, is nearing his release date. "The stalker who set fire to my property, who came to my house with knives who could have killed me or a member of my family or the brave woman who came to help is getting out of prison soon, and I am f***ing terrified," she expressed in an interview with the Daily Mail.
The reasons behind Wyngard's fixation on Denise and her family remain a mystery. She recounted the harrowing start of her nightmare one evening in September 2020. A neighbour urgently alerted Denise after noticing that a skip on her driveway had been set ablaze, perilously close to her car.
Her husband Lincoln acted swiftly to move the car away from the growing flames to prevent it from reaching the petrol tank, reports the Mirror . Subsequent scrutiny of CCTV footage disclosed a figure bolting from the flaming skip towards a churchyard. The police were able to track down the individual, identified by a distinctive baseball cap seen in the video, leading to Wyngard's arrest.
Denise remembered the frustration: "He was told he couldn't come near our home for a month while the police investigated. But after a .
