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Arsonist in custody: Drama in Balingen home inspires police!
After an argument in Balingen, a 35-year-old was taken into custody on suspicion of arson. The investigation is underway.
Arsonist in custody: Drama in Balingen home inspires police!
There was a dramatic incident in Balingen on Christmas Eve that kept the fire brigade and police on tenterhooks. A 35-year-old man is suspected of setting fire in several rooms of their apartment on Etzelbachstrasse during an argument with his 36-year-old partner. According to initial reports, the Black Forest messenger published, the crime occurred around 12:30 p.m. After leaving the building, the accused was arrested by the police a short time later.
Large-scale emergency services
In order to extinguish the dangerous fire, the fire department had to tear down several parts of the roof. Fortunately, despite the fire, there were still people in the building, but no one was injured. The material damage caused is estimated at around 80,000 euros, according to partial reports Reutlingen Police Headquarters. The fire brigade was on site with 57 emergency services, while the rescue service provided support with four forces.
After the suspect was questioned by the criminal police and brought before a magistrate, the judge issued an arrest warrant. The man was then taken to a correctional facility and is now being held responsible on suspicion of arson.