Suspected Arson in the St. Marien Church in Ahlen

Country: Germany

Date of incident: October 25, 2020


In the church St. Marien in Ahlen a fire to a pew had to be extinguished by the firemen on Sunday 25th of October. The fire department got the fire under control and ventilated the church, the police was notified. The police is looking for information and is investigation the case. The amount of damage done has still to be estimated. According to a witness, some children sprayed disinfectant on the bench and set it on fire.

Source: Presseportal, Die Glocke

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