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Man accused of arson after allegedly setting fire to building

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Key Points
  • A man is accused of pouring flammable liquid inside a building and setting it on fire.
  • Police detected a strong smell of alcohol during his arrest and blood tests showed 1.63 per mille alcohol.
  • The man called an insurance company on the day of the fire and suggested burning down his house for help.

According to the indictment, the man poured flammable liquid inside a building and then ignited it. After the alleged arson, he tried to drive away but ended up in a ditch about 150 meters from the residence. When police arrested the accused, they detected a strong smell of alcohol, according to the police report.

63 per mille alcohol in his blood. ' according to the preliminary investigation protocol. The accused denies the crime.

Should I burn down my house to get help from you?

The accused man, Accused in the case

The specific building involved in the fire has not been disclosed. The outcome of the insurance company call remains unclear.

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