Garbage fire series in Halberstadt: Police summarize impending arsonists!

Garbage fire series in Halberstadt: Police summarize impending arsonists!

In Halberstadt, several fires of waste containers broke out on the night of January 28, 2025. The police were alerted at 02:05 a.m. after a garbage can on a wide path had risen in flames. The officials discovered other burning containers on site. Both were completely destroyed, which caused property damage of around 1,000 euros.

about an hour later, the police officers discovered another burning garbage can on the shoe road, which also damaged an adjacent garage. The estimated damage here is around 800 euros. A suspect could quickly be arrested nearby who was in the process of lighting another waste container. The officials found evidence during their search. A process of arson was initiated against the person, while the investigation continues. The police ask for clues to the incidents.