Maaseik resident aged 63 arrested for deliberate arson in social housing estate
A 63-year-old man from Maaseik has been arrested on suspicion of deliberately setting fire to a property in a social housing estate. A residential fire broke out on Sunday evening in Jan Vermeerstraat.
Maaseik resident aged 63 arrested for deliberate arson in social housing estate
A resident of Maaseik is in custody on suspicion of deliberately setting fire to a property. The incidents took place in a social housing estate in the municipality.
A fire broke out in a house in Jan Vermeerstraat on Sunday evening. It was quickly suspected that the fire had not started by accident. The police were able to apprehend a suspect.
After questioning, the 63-year-old man was brought before the investigating judge. The judge decided to remand him in custody on suspicion of deliberate arson.
The Limburg public prosecutor's office is continuing its investigation into the exact circumstances of the fire.
Source: Het Belang van Limburg
Source: Het Belang van Limburg