Crime - Three arrests for arson and attempted murder
Against all three suspects, arrest warrants have been issued. They are supposed to be presented to an investigating judge at some point during the day. Previously, the Public Prosecutor's Office in Hildesheim had applied for search warrants. The arson incidents occurred, according to investigators, in March and April. Each family affected was in Peine.
Press release of the police and public prosecutor's office
The suspects, wanted for arson in Peine district, hail from various parts of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. The public prosecutor's office in Hanover is now actively involved in the case, working closely with their counterparts in Peine and Hildesheim. The fires, which resulted in tragic consequences, have left the Peine district reeling and the public prosecutor's office is treating these crimes with the utmost seriousness. Furthermore, the investigations have uncovered links to a suspected murder in Peine, adding a chilling layer of complexity to the case.
