Vehicle fires in Halle: Police are investigating possible arson!

On the night of Saturday, several vehicle fires occurred in Halle (Saale), which according to the police may indicate arson. As mz.de , several vehicles came on fire shortly before 3 a.m. due to unknown cause. The Halle professional fire brigade and the Halle-Trotha volunteer fire brigade were used with two C-tubes, but could not prevent the total damage to the fire-causing vehicles. An hour later, two more cars burned on Robert-Koch-Straße, which were also completely destroyed. The fire brigade also successfully deleted these fires, but the vehicles no longer remained to be saved. The police have started an investigation into the cause of the fire and suspected that they are targeted arson.

In addition to this incident, further incidents in Halle (Saale) were reported in a press release from the Ministry of Interior and Sport Saxony-Anhalt on January 11, 2025. On the same day, a car fire occurred in Waldmeisterstrasse at 5:00 a.m. In this case, investigations were taken for suspicion of arson.

further crimes and incidents in Halle

The incidents in Halle also include another criminal incident, in which a 35-year-old man smeared an entrance door and a shelter for shopping carts with a white color on Friday around 11:00 p.m. The man could be made quickly thanks to the testimony; In his backpack, the officials found utensils and a butter -fly knife.

On Friday, a traffic accident also occurred on the city forest road, in which a 47-year-old pedestrian was hit by a regular bus and came to the hospital. In a further incident, around 6:30 p.m. a fire broke out in an apartment building on Schillerplatz, whereby the fire brigade could extinguish. People did not stay in the apartment during the fire time, but property damage of around 50,000 euros occurred. Here, too, the investigation into the cause of the fire is running.

These events throw a light on the current security situation in the region, while the police continue to pursue the incidents and want to hold the perpetrators into account.