Serial ArsonistPresumed car fire culprit released

RTL Today
A 28-year-old had been in holding since March in relation to the series of car fires around Hesperange.

The judiciary confirmed that the individual concerned was provisionally released on the 3 May, since the conditions for keeping him in custody no longer applied.

Since his indictment there were at least 8 additional car fires.

Previous coverage

Fourth vehicle set on fire within a week in Hesperange area (3 January 2019)Individual detained in connection with car fires (9 April 2019)Arson or technical faults - what do insurers pay out? (11 April 2019)Car on fire in Bonnevoie (13 April 2019)Car on fire on Sunday night (15 April 2019)Car fires in Hesperange, fire fighter presumed perpetrator (23 April 2019)While not available in English, the below videos provide further detail and images.

10 May RTL Luxembourg T.V. report

VIDEO: Car fires: what does insurance cover? (video in Luxembourgish)
An de leschte Méint gouf et uechtert d’Land eng ganz Partie Autosbränn. De Parquet enquêtéiert an de Fäll am Raum Hesper wéinst méiglecher Brandstëftung.

9 May RTL Luxembourg T.V. report

VIDEO: Hesperange fires: suspect in custody (video in Luxembourgish)
Vu Januar bis Abrëll gouf et am Raum Hesper eng Partie Autosbränn.

14 January RTL Luxembourg T.V. report

VIDEO: Can the series of car fires be traced back to arson? (Video in Luxembourgish)
Ass d’Serie un Autosbränn op Brandstëftung zeréckzeféieren?

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