After fire in Berlin-Charlottenburg: First suspect determined

After fire in Berlin-Charlottenburg: First suspect determined
On Sunday morning, a fire occurred in an apartment building in Berlin-Charlottenburg. The police have now investigated a first suspect. At around 9.40 a.m., the fire brigade was called for a fire in Nestorstrasse in the Halenseee district. By quickly intervening the fire brigade, the fire was limited to an apartment door and nobody was injured.
The police investigation quickly led to a suspect. Residents suspected a 43-year-old man who was already known to the authorities. The man appeared at the scene around 1.30 p.m., according to the police, he was drunk. Although he does not live in the apartment building, it should be known to the residents.
The police arrested the suspect and it is expected to be brought to the standby court on Monday.
It remains to be seen whether the suspect is related to the fire and what further knowledge the investigation arises. The background and motifs of the fire are not yet known. The police will continue their investigations to clarify the exact crime and cause of the fire.
It is gratifying that the damage could be limited by the quick intervention by the fire brigade and no one was injured. The residents of the apartment building can now breathe a sigh of relief that the fire had no major effects.
The suspect must now answer in court and it remains to be seen whether he can be held responsible for the fire. In this case, the police will continue their investigations to uncover possible relationships and backgrounds. The inhabitants of the apartment building will certainly hope for a rapid clarification of the incident to have rest and security in their home again.
The police emphasize that it is important to report suspicious observations or information in order to be able to act quickly and to be able to determine possible criminals. This is the only way to guarantee the security of the citizens.
It remains to be seen whether further information about the fire and the suspect will be announced. The police will continue their investigations and keep the public up to date. In the meantime, the residents of the apartment building should remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities of the police.