Fires - Cars on fire: Public prosecutor's office investigates
Following fires involving cars and a carport in Otterberg in the Palatinate, the public prosecutor's office is investigating on suspicion of arson. According to the police, three cars and a carport were damaged by flames on Thursday night. It is now being investigated whether the fires are connected. The damage is estimated to be at least 120,000 euros. According to the police, two of the cars were on fire in different streets. One of them had rolled into a third car and damaged it.
Thepublic prosecutor's office and the criminal investigation department are now investigating in all directions. An expert opinion should shed light on the exact cause of the fire. The police have seized the cars.
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- The carport where the fires occurred was located in Otterberg, a town situated in Rhineland-Palatinate.
- The police are also looking into potential links between the car fires and recent cases of criminality in the region.
- The arson suspects, if found, could face severe charges from the local public prosecutor's office in the district of Otterberg.
- Investigators are examining the burnt cars to find any evidence that can help identify the arsonist or arsonists responsible for the destruction.
- The brand new carport, which was built for outdoor storage of vehicles, was completely destroyed in the flames, adding to the substantial financial loss incurred due to the car fires.
Source: www.stern.de
