Examinations or probes - A fire broke out in a restaurant in Charlottenburg, raising suspicions of arson.
After a fire broke out at a restaurant on Mierendorffplatz in Berlin-Charlottenburg, the authorities are probing a deliberate arson attack. On Tuesday, a 40-year-old individual was arrested by the police. The investigation is being led by a fire investigation unit of the criminal investigation department. The police spokesperson revealed that researchers are delving into all possible avenues. At this time, there's no evidence of any political motivation being involved. No additional details about the arrest circumstances were provided by the police.
As per the statement, a nearby resident noticed smoke emanating from the restaurant on Tuesday evening and immediately notified the police and fire department. The fire was successfully put out, and no injuries were reported. Initial inquiries at the site of the fire have raised suspicions about a deliberately set blaze, it was stated.
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Source: www.stern.de