Suspected Arson in Saint-Laon Church

Country: France

Date of incident: October 11, 2020


On 11th October, a fire broke out the church of Saint-Laon in Thouars. The motives remain unknown. The fire required the intervention of the firemen. Fortunately, the paintings have not been damaged, but the stones were blackened by the smoke. The police opened an investigation.

Source: Ouest France 

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