Arsung in downtown Aachen: garbage cans in flames - police are looking for witnesses

Arsung in downtown Aachen: garbage cans in flames - police are looking for witnesses

arson in Aachen: garbage cans in flames

In the night of Thursday, the downtown Aachen was hit by a series of fires. Several garbage cans, including in Monheimallee, Mariahilfstraße and Alexanderstrasse, fell victim to the flames. Fortunately, the fire did not switch to surrounding buildings and no people were injured.

The criminal police have taken up the investigation and does not rule out an intentional fire. Therefore, possible witnesses are now being sought. People who have observed suspicious activities between 2.40 and 4.15 a.m. are asked to report to the police. On 0241/957731101 during the day or outside of office hours at 0241/957734210, information can be reported.

request for helping with the Enlightenment

It is important that the community works together in such cases to identify possible perpetrators and to hold them into account. Arson is a serious crime that not only causes damage to property, but also potentially endangered human lives. A quick investigation prevents further fires and ensures security in the city.

It is crucial that anyone who has observed suspicious activities or has information about the fire cases turns to the police. Only through a joint effort of the citizens can the perpetrator stopped and the public order remained.

- Nag