2023-07-06 04:00:00
“The two suspects acted as a duo, confirms the head of the Huoise police force, Jean-Marie Dradin. The fact of having decided to send additional patrols of plainclothes police officers to the field directly bore fruit. first night, we got hold of one of the individuals”.
The suspect was not preparing to commit a new criminal act, “but we had enough elements to arrest him”. The commissioner further adds: “The surveillance cameras were one of the keys which made it possible to rapidly advance the investigation, as was the motivation of our teams in the field as well as the political will displayed by the acting mayor Éric Dosogne to put quickly put an end to these facts. Which are not to be related to the events that we have seen in France.”
As a reminder, these are four fires that are blamed on the two alleged arsonists. The first had occurred on Saturday, during the evening, in the impasse Saint-Jacques. A car was set on fire and the Youth Protection Service building was slightly damaged. A few hours later, a CHRH trash can was ravaged by flames, causing slight damage to a building.
Rebelote the following night, that of Sunday to Monday. The fire was put out in a garbage can, rue Saint-Domitien, in the hospital district, before the firefighters were called at 3:05 a.m. in a small interior courtyard, at n°2 rue Entre-Deux-Portes . Victim of a fall of 7 meters during this intervention, a firefighter will be seriously injured.
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