North Rhine-Westphalia: New apartment, new arson: 31-year-old in custody

Bonn (dpa / lnw) - A 31-year-old is in custody because he is said to have set fire to his own apartment - for the second time.

North Rhine-Westphalia: New apartment, new arson: 31-year-old in custody

Bonn (dpa / lnw) - A 31-year-old is in custody because he is said to have set fire to his own apartment - for the second time. The police announced on Monday that he was arrested on Sunday evening after the fire in his apartment in the south of Bonn as an urgent suspect. At the beginning of June he is said to have set a fire in his previous apartment, which is in the neighboring apartment building.

According to police, the fire on Sunday evening was quickly brought under control. Nobody got hurt. The magistrate issued arrest warrants for two cases of serious arson on Monday, it said.