Hesse: arson in Fulda: charges brought against 51-year-olds

Fulda (dpa/lhe) - After several cases of arson in the Fulda urban area, the Fulda public prosecutor's office has brought charges against the alleged perpetrator.

Hesse: arson in Fulda: charges brought against 51-year-olds

Fulda (dpa/lhe) - After several cases of arson in the Fulda urban area, the Fulda public prosecutor's office has brought charges against the alleged perpetrator. Between April 19 and 21 of this year, the 51-year-old is said to have set fire or attempted to do so with a fire accelerator in a total of six cases when she was in a state of significantly reduced criminal responsibility, as the authority announced on Thursday. Machines, motor vehicles and buildings were affected.

Specifically, it was a construction machine near the Fulda Cathedral with unknown damage, an antique side entrance door to the cathedral with damage of 500 to 800 euros, two vehicles parked on the premises of the "Jugendkulturfabrik" and a shelter located there with one Damage of 60,000 euros. The woman is also accused of arson on the facade of an Aldi branch with damage of 1000 euros, on a Corona test tent with damage of 5000 euros and on a garage door with damage of an unknown amount. According to the public prosecutor, the woman has been in custody since April 22nd.