Second Church Arson in a Month in Heroldsbach

Country: Germany

Date of incident: October 21, 2018


For the second time in a month, a fire was set in the St. Michael church in Heroldsbach. A witness noticed the fire around 5:45pm on Sunday, the 21st of October and called the authorities. The fire brigade was able to quickly extinguish the fire and prevent further damage. An intentional fire had been set in the same church on September 16th. The criminal police of Bamberg continued the investigation into both fires and continued to seek witnesses.

Read about the September arson here.

Witnesses are asked to contact the Kripo Bamberg: 0951/9129-491

Source: Der Neue Wiesenbote 
Photo by Matthias Wolf, CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped)