Police stop fire after man lights torch next to sleeping tent in Budapest
A 26-year-old suspect was arrested after the incident in Újbuda.
Police in Budapest intervened after a 26-year-old man set a fire inside a tent area, putting a man asleep nearby at risk.
According to Hungary Police, the suspect lit the fire directly next to the sleeping man in Újbuda. Officers stepped in before the situation could turn into tragedy.
Police arrested the arson suspect at the scene. The incident was handled as a case of suspected arson and an emergency response by the police.
The latest status is that the 26-year-old has been taken into custody following police intervention.
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Source:
Hungary Police