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Feuerteufel sets more cars in Wien-Floridsdorf in the Brand

Feuerteufel sets more cars in Wien-Floridsdorf in the Brand

Die Polizei ermittelt wegen Brandstiftung.


Die Polizei ermittelt wegen Brandstiftung.
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Currently, the Vienna police are busy with a series of fires: On Wednesday night, several cars went up in flames in the Floridsdorf district. Traces at the crime scene indicate that an accelerant was used.

It is possible that unknown persons set fire to several cars in Vienna-Floridsdorf on Wednesday night. According to the statement made by the state police directorate, the police were called to Achengasse and Kainachgasse at around 04.15 in the morning because six vehicles were burned. While Vienna’s professional fire brigade extinguished the fires, investigators from the Vienna State Criminal Police Office took over the investigations into the cause of the fire.

Six Cars Apparently Set on Fire in Vienna-Floridsdorf

“Arson is currently being investigated as traces of it have been found on four vehicles which could be used as an accelerant,” a spokesman said. Further details are currently the subject of ongoing investigations.

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