27-year-old suspected of arson in central Katowice detained
A court ordered two months of temporary arrest after the July fire.
At the start of July, a fire broke out in a tenement building in the centre of Katowice, forcing the emergency services into action. Police investigating the blaze have detained a 27-year-old man suspected of arson.
Katowice police said the case was handled by their criminal unit working under the supervision of the prosecutor’s office. Investigators gathered and analysed evidence, leading to the arrest.
The suspect is now in custody after the court ordered temporary arrest for the next two months. Police said the man was suspected of setting the building on fire.
The investigation is ongoing under the prosecutor’s supervision, with the suspect held while authorities continue their work.
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Source:
Poland Police