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Fireworks set balcony on fire

Around 100 people set off pyrotechnics on the Elbe in Meißen, setting a balcony on fire. According to the police, a number of fireworks and firecrackers exploded on Friday night from Uferstraße to Hochufer and Meisastraße. According to the police, a piece of pyrotechnics flew onto the balcony...

,   and  Anne Legman
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A police patrol car with flashing blue lights at a scene. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A police patrol car with flashing blue lights at a scene. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Meissen - Fireworks set balcony on fire

Around 100 people set off pyrotechnics on the Elbe in Meißen, setting a balcony on fire. According to the police, a number of fireworks and firecrackers exploded on Friday night from Uferstraße to Hochufer and Meisastraße. According to the police, a piece of pyrotechnics flew onto the balcony of an apartment building in Hafenstraße after a large explosion - the balcony door then caught fire. No one was injured.

The perpetrators fled in cars. One suspect was arrested at the scene. According to the police, the 22-year-old is "known to the police in connection with riots at sporting events". During a search of his home, officers seized further pyrotechnics and spray paint cans. Investigations are now underway, including for negligent arson. The damage to property is estimated at around 4000 euros.

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Source: www.stern.de

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