Police prevents horror fire attack in the Krefeld cinema!

Police prevents horror fire attack in the Krefeld cinema!

Krefeld experienced a disturbing scenario on Thursday evening when a 38-year-old had tried to take a fire in the foyer of a cinema. However, this dangerous project could be stopped by the rapid intervention of the police, whereby an official had to use a firearm.

The incident began when the suspect first hit the window pane of a parked car on the Schwertstraße and lit the vehicle. After this act he returned to his apartment, where he also put a fire. He didn't seem to have enough with his project and continued his way to an office building on Philadelphiastraße, where he broke up again and lit a fire.

The dramatic moments in the cinema

Then he went to a cinema near the main train station. There the man came into the foyer with a flammable liquid, clearly decided to cause a fire. At that point, over a hundred people were in the cinema, which made the situation extremely critical.

Thanks to the rapidly reacting police officer, a larger tragedy could be prevented. He decided against the suspect and prevented the situation out of control. It is noteworthy that fortunately none of the cinema goers was injured throughout the incident. Nevertheless, several people present were psychologically supervised by emergency pastors and the Krefeld fire department in order to alleviate the effects of this stressful experience.

The suspect is currently being treated inpatient, and luckily there is no danger to him. So far, the police have not found any evidence of possible accomplices, which the investigations have been insistently simplified, even if the exact motives of the perpetrator are still unclear.

The situation triggered a feeling of concern in the region, since such an incident in Krefeld is not commonplace. The authorities have not yet commented on the background of the suspect, and due to the ongoing investigation, more precise information has so far remained under closure. However, the police and the public prosecutor emphasize the importance of the security of all citizens and the determination of determining further threats.

For current updates and further information on this topic, interested readers The official press release at www.presseportal.de read.