Criminal investigation underway forvehicle arson at Bonn-Tannenbusch; authorities seek public assistance in gathering pertinent information
Bonn Police Investigating Possible Arson in Vehicle Fire on Schweidnitzer Weg
A vehicle fire that occurred on Schweidnitzer Weg in Bonn on the morning of August 5, 2025, is currently under investigation by the city's Criminal Police. The exact cause of the fire is still unknown, but intentional arson cannot be ruled out.
At around 3:50 AM, a car was engulfed in flames on Schweidnitzer Weg. The fire department was promptly called and successfully extinguished the blaze. However, the vehicle was impounded for further investigation.
The fire affected one vehicle and caused minor damage to a nearby vehicle. The connection between this incident and two vehicle fires in Bonn-Tannenbusch on 24/25 July 2025 is under investigation.
Arson investigators are currently conducting the investigation, and witnesses are urged to contact the arson investigators at 0228-150 or via email at [email protected] regarding the vehicle fire on Schweidnitzer StraΓe on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The investigation into the connection between this incident and the two vehicle fires in Bonn-Tannenbusch is ongoing. The police have not yet identified any specific person or organization as initiating the fire.
The Bonn police are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. They remind everyone that intentionally setting fires is a serious crime and can have devastating consequences.
The public is asked to cooperate with the police during this investigation and to provide any information that may help in identifying those responsible for the fire. The police assure the public that they are doing everything in their power to solve this case and bring those responsible to justice.